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How to avoid being killed in a war zone / Rosie Garthwaite.
Publication details: London ; New York, N.Y. : Bloomsbury, 2011.Description: 304 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781608195855 (pbk.) :
- 1608195856 (pbk.) :
- GF86 .G277 2011
Contents:
Summary: "Frostbite, minefields, war, tsunami, flying bullets -- whatever you might face on your travels, this is your essential survival guide. Since her first assignment in war-torn Basra, Rosie Garthwaite has been gathering practical advice on how to get by in war zones and other dangerous destinations from fellow journalists and operators.." --From publisher's description.
Planning, preparing and arriving -- Avoiding misunderstandings -- Getting around in a dangerous place -- Coping with gunfire, bombings and missiles -- Keeping safe in a crowd, protest or riot -- First aid and emergency medicine -- Feeding yourself under fire -- Avoiding trouble in sex, love and war -- Surviving extremes -- Staying fit and beating stress -- Surviving with and without weapons -- Surviving landmines, IEDs and chemical perils -- Suriving a kidnapping -- Surviving in potential trouble spots -- Arming yourself against trauma.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | GF 86 .G277 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5035464 |
Includes index.
Planning, preparing and arriving -- Avoiding misunderstandings -- Getting around in a dangerous place -- Coping with gunfire, bombings and missiles -- Keeping safe in a crowd, protest or riot -- First aid and emergency medicine -- Feeding yourself under fire -- Avoiding trouble in sex, love and war -- Surviving extremes -- Staying fit and beating stress -- Surviving with and without weapons -- Surviving landmines, IEDs and chemical perils -- Suriving a kidnapping -- Surviving in potential trouble spots -- Arming yourself against trauma.
"The essential survival guide for dangerous places"--Cover.
"Frostbite, minefields, war, tsunami, flying bullets -- whatever you might face on your travels, this is your essential survival guide. Since her first assignment in war-torn Basra, Rosie Garthwaite has been gathering practical advice on how to get by in war zones and other dangerous destinations from fellow journalists and operators.." --From publisher's description.
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