SAS Urban Survival How to Protect Yourself from Domestic Accidents, Muggings, Burglary and Attack

Name: SAS Urban Survival How to Protect Yourself from Domestic Accidents, Muggings, Burglary and Attack
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ISBN: 9780002558037

ISBN-10: 0002558033

ISBN-13: 9780002558037

Edition: 1996 (Handbook (Instructor's))

Authors: John 'Lofty' Wiseman

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Taking you through the essentials for combatting the problems & stresses of urban life for you & your family, The SAS Urban Survival Handbook shows how to make & keep your home safe & avoid domestic accident or injury.

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Publication date: 12/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 9.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman served for 26 years with the SAS and was their Chief Survival Instructor. He remains the foremost authority on SAS training techniques for civilians. His knowledge, skills and experience are unrivalled and he is deeply respected in survival circles.



Essentials


Be a survivor


Pollution


Radiation


Body matters


Chemical hazards


Substance abuse


Stress


Relaxation


The violent city


Natural disasters


City survival kit


Safety First


Safe as houses?


Structural dangers


Electricity


Electrocution


Gas


Carbon monoxide


Liquid fuel


Solid fuel


Water


Common accidents


Room check


Leaving the house


Pets


Diy/Craft Hazards


Doing it yourself


Using tools


Basic tools


Power tools


Hire tools


Chainsaws


Welding


Paint


Crafts


Ladders


Platform towers


Protective clothing


Poisons


Chemical hazards


Alcohol


Types of hazard


Safe storage


Acute poisoning


Chronic poisoning


Kitchen/living areas


Bathroom


The medicine cupboard


Prescribed medicines


Garage/shed


Pesticides


Fire!


Fire facts


How fire kills


Public buildings


Explosion


Equipment


Smoke detectors


Extinguishers


Drills


Emergencies


Escape techniques


Trapped!


Security


Safe & secure


Home security


Locks and alarms


Burglars' top ten


Neighbourhood watch


Burgled!


Security at work


Reception desks


Guard patrols


Guard dogs


Countering espionage


Computer hacking


Vehicle security


Work & Play


The workplace


Health risks


The unhealthy office


Leisure


Television/music


Barbecues


Children's playgrounds


On the town


Sport


Fitness


Types of injury


Sport by sport


In Transit


On the move


Motoring


Defensive driving


Accidents


Motorbikes


Cycling


Public transport


Lifts/escalators


Travelling abroad


Immunization


Air travel


Acclimatization


Jetlag


Self-Defence


The law


The police


Being arrested


Finding a solicitor


Being a witness


Under attack


Attack scenarios


Public transport


High-risk groups


Self-defence


Avoiding violence


Your natural weapons


Into action!


Animal attack


Terrorism


Terrorist threat


Prime targets


Bombs


Bomb searches


Hijack/kidnap


Tied up/gagged


Under fire


Hold-ups and robberies


Body search


Risk limitation


Evacuation


Bomb search


Bullet/blastproofing


Disasters


Natural diasters


Emergency supplies


Purifying water


Earthquake


Tsunami


Volcano


Hurricane


Tornado


Flood


Flash floods


Lightning


Drought


The big freeze


Health


Monitor your own health


Childhood diseases


Serious diseases/disorders


Genetic disorders


Respiratory problems


Eating disorders


Food hygiene/poisoning


Tropical diseases


STDs/AIDS/safer sex


Parasites


Pets and your health


Substance abuse


Emergencies


Save-a-life techniques