Quiz: Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis

By Ben Lerman

Jan 17, 2018

 

 

Learn to respond to medical emergencies, including allergic reactions, on a NOLS Wilderness Medicine course.

Ben Lerman

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Ben Lerman

Ben is the former NOLS Wilderness Medicine Marketing Coordinator and a Wilderness First Responder graduate. He enjoys rock climbing, backpacking, kayaking, and hopes to someday adventure in the mountains on each of the 7 continents.

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