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EMED 126

Wilderness First Responder

UNITS:3
GRADING:Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

A more advanced and intensive class building on wilderness first aid that teaches first responder skills using improvised resources in varying environmental conditions and extended-care situations. This is used as a framework for learning to respond to medical emergencies in remote wilderness settings. Examines necessary tools to make critical medical and evacuation decisions.

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3 Terms
Lecture 1Open
ID: 22731
0 / 18 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:8:30 AM – 10:20 AM
LOCATION:AOERC 103B
INSTRUCTOR:
Patil, Avinash, Lowley, Sue
3units

EMED 126: Wilderness First Responder

3 units · Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)

A more advanced and intensive class building on wilderness first aid that teaches first responder skills using improvised resources in varying environmental conditions and extended-care situations. This is used as a framework for learning to respond to medical emergencies in remote wilderness settings. Examines necessary tools to make critical medical and evacuation decisions.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM — AOERC 103B — Patil, Avinash, Lowley, Sue (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Lecture — TBA TBA (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — AOERC 103B — Patil, Avinash, Lowley, Sue (Undergrad)

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