High altitudes create unique survival situations, from safe movement to health to dealing with injuries. Could you survive an avalanche? Resuscitate a colleague suffering from hypothermia? Recognize the early signs of frostbite and prevent causing serious injury? Learn how to deal with the issues and and other invaluable mountain and arctic survival skills from expert Don Mann. He covers common illnesses, adapting to mountain weather, staying warm, building shelter, finding food, and much more.
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- ISBN10 1626368201
- ISBN13 9781626368200
- Publish Date 5 September 2012
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition No Edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 999
- Language English