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This state-of-the-art manual is now completely updated and revised with new sections on transportation (such as carjacking or road-rage incidents), defending against terrorists (how to react to a suspicious package or behavior, for example), and information about numerous self-defense techniques. This survival guide now covers the world-any terrain, all climates-with hundreds of line drawings showing details on making tools and rafts, preserving food,...
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Don't go into the wilderness without this handy, must-have guide to outdoor first aid! The Wilderness First Aid Handbook;is a handy, quick-reference guide easily accessible with basic wilderness first aid knowledge, but it does not require advanced degrees or experience with medicine and prehospital care. Recognizing that certain knowledge and procedures are outside the scope of a layperson s training, Dr. Grant Lipman limits the use of technical...
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Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edición Vintage Español.
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189 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Español
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"Aveces, cuando menos te lo esperas, eres testigo de una situación en la que alguien corre peligro, y reaccionar es clave para salvarle la vida. ¿Sabrías socorrer a una persona que está sufriendo un paro cardiaco o una convulsión? Pero los primeros auxilios no solo se aplican en casos tan extremos. En el día a día también se pueden dar accidentes (golpes, heridas, quemaduras, picaduras de animales...) o malestares (dolores de cabeza, reacciones...
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Firefly Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Second edition.
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240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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English
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"A guide to handling emergency situations in the wilderness. Provides a guide to preparation, emergency response and assessment, aftercare and rescue procedures."--
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Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
2nd edition.
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185 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
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English
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"Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid practices, herbs, and standard homeopathic applications. This quick-reference handbook spells out hundreds of life-saving techniques, commonsense tips, and time-tested...
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Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
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xiv, 164 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm
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English
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In Scouting's Guide to First Aid, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and readers interested in the outdoors are provided with time-tested advice for medical emergencies in remote environments. Some practical tips include: how to triage, assess, and identify medical emergencies; what to include in a first aid kit for your home; when to seek help for health emergencies; how to safely move a sick or injured person; how to perform CPR and use an automatic...
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