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Wilderness Survival By Davenport G.J. (Book)
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During his intense training to become a U.S. Air Force Survival Instructor, Gregory Davenport learned to adapt to adverse conditions and survive in every global climate. His experience and education are the foundation of this comprehensive, well-organized, and user friendly guide to staying alive in the backcountry. Using concise explanation and detailed illustrations, Davenport covers the five basic elements of survival -personal protection, signaling, procuring food and water, travel, and health providing the reader with complete information on how to stay calm and alive until the arrival of rescue. Gregory Davenport, a nine year member of the USAF, is the creator of Simply Survival, an adventure based program that focuses on wilderness survival and self improvement. A certified physician assistant and primary health provider, Davenport has trained military personnel from around the world in survival techniques and was featured during the Persian Gulf War on 48 Hours and the BBC. Introduction 1. CLIMATES OF THE GLOBE • Tropical • Dry • Warm Temperate • Snow • Ice 2. PERSONAL PROTECTION • Clothing • Shelter • Fire 3. SIGNALING • Signal Location • Types of Signals and How to Use Them 4. SUSTENANCE • Water • Food 5. TRAVEL AND NAVIGATION Tools of Navigation • Using a Map and Compass Together • Determining and Maintaining a Field Bearing • Determining Direction Without a Compass • Additional Information on Travel 6. HEALTH • General Health Issues • Traumatic Injuries and Their Treatment • Environmental Injuries and Illnesses • Other Wilderness Problems • Survival Stress Appendix A: Knots and Lashes Appendix B: Survival and Medical Emergency Gear References and Recommended Reading
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ISBN 9780811732925
More 211 x 139 mm, 182 pp, 15 photos, 100 drawings
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