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Expedition Medicine

Expedition Medicine is a branch of Wilderness Medicine focused on providing healthcare in remote and challenging environments, such as mountains, deserts, or jungles. It involves preparing for and managing medical situations where access to traditional healthcare is limited or unavailable. Professionals in this field are trained to handle injuries, illnesses, and emergencies using minimal resources, often relying on their skills and knowledge. They prioritize prevention, assess risks, and are equipped to deliver care in diverse and unpredictable conditions, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals on adventures or expeditions.