What should a first-aid kit contain for a 3-week trip to a western country, with a few one-day excursions out of the cities?
Here are some good advices:
http://www.acep.org/NR/rdonlyres/82B3C5CF-23C9-47C8-8158-FDCB4DB486E1/0/pi000400.pdf
Excellent list provided by yoavdothan, but in my experience as a senior medic, those basic kits lacks two important products I found very (very!) useful: Elastic Bandage and large size gauze pads which can applied fast on deep cuts and to block medium hemorrhage, without struggling with adhesive tapes.
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