عنوان

Rich Johnson's guide to wilderness survival :

(Number (ISBN

0071588345

(Number (ISBN

9780071588348

Number

b560468

Title Proper

Rich Johnson's guide to wilderness survival :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

how to avoid trouble and how to live through the trouble you can't avoid

First Statement of Responsibility

Rich Johnson.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

McGraw Hill

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2009.

Series Title

McGraw Hill professional.

Text of Note

Title from PDF title page (viewed Nov. 15, 2008).Includes index.

Text of Note

Cover --; Copyright --; Dedication --; Contents --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1 Survival Strategy --; It's All in Your Head: The Psychology of Survival --; Assessing the Situation --; Setting Priorities --; Survival Is in the Details --; Basic Survival Strategies --; Stay or Go? --; 2 Surviving the Elements --; The Shelter You Wear --; The Shelter You Carry --; The Shelter You Make --; Wet-Weather Survival --; Surviving Cold Weather --; Surviving Hot Weather --; 3 Fire --; Types of Fires --; Building a Fire --; Fire Without Matches --; Fire Starters --; Campfire Lessons --; Don't Set the World on Fire --; 4 Water --; Water Purification --; Solar Still and Other Water Collection Methods --; Water Capture --; Dig a Hole --; Water Pockets --; 5 Food --; Become a Hunter-Gatherer --; Trail Snacks --; Food Safety: Bears, Bacteria, and More --; 6 Signaling --; Visible Signals --; Audible Signals --; Electronic Signals --; 7 Medical Emergencies --; Hypothermia: Death from the Inside --; Frostbite: Death on the Outside --; Surviving Cold-Water Immersion --; Hot-Weather Injury --; Stop the Bleeding! --; Sprains and Breaks --; Altitude Sickness --; Heart Attack --; Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer --; 8 Navigation --; The Art of Not Getting Lost --; Finding Your Way Without a Compass --; Map and Compass --; Rules of Land Navigation --; Crossing Water --; 9 Equipment --; Survival Kits --; For the Vehicle --; Proficiency --; The Survival Knife --; Ropes and Knots --; Stoves: A Step Up from Campfire Cooking --; 10 Wildlife --; Rules Regarding Baby Animals --; Rules Regarding Small Animals --; Rules Regarding Big Animals --; Venomous Critters --; Your Animal Attitude --; 11 Weather --; Lightning Safety --; Flash Flood --; Epilogue --; Index.

Parallel Title

Guide to wilderness survival; Guide to wilderness survival

Outdoor recreation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

REFERENCE.

Wilderness survival -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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Book number

Rich Johnson.

Rich Johnson

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[Book]

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