Search and Rescue in Yosemite National Park: A 10-Year Review

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Search and Rescue in Yosemite National Park: A 10-Year Review Eric K. Hung, MD, David A. Townes, MD, MPH Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 18, Issue 2, Pages 111-116 (June 2007) DOI: 10.1580/06-WEME-OR-022R1.1 Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Individuals assisted by YOSAR (n=2327). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 111-116DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-022R1.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Individuals assisted by YOSAR by year (n=2193). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 111-116DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-022R1.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Individuals assisted by YOSAR by month (n=2193). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 111-116DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-022R1.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Individuals assisted by YOSAR by day (n=2181). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 111-116DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-022R1.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions