Journal article
Epidemiological Trends in Search and Rescue Incidents Documented by the Alpine Club of Canada From 1970 to 2005
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To provide a descriptive review of the epidemiology of search and rescue (SAR) incidents across Canada as documented in the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) database.
METHODS: A retrospective, cross-sectional review of SAR reports collected by the ACC with incidents dating from January 1, 1970 to June 12, 2005, was analyzed.
Authors
Curran-Sills GM; Karahalios A
Journal
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 536–543
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.wem.2015.07.001
ISSN
1080-6032