{"product_id":"2940013421950","title":"8\" x 10\" EMERGENCY MEDICAL SURVIVAL GUIDE","description":"What would you and your family do if one of you fell and\u003cbr\u003e  fractured a leg while hiking in the mountains?  \u003cbr\u003e     What would you and your family do if while enjoying a weekend camping excursion in the wilderness you were bitten by a rattlesnake?  \u003cbr\u003e    And what would you do on a hunting expedition if one of your party were wounded by an accidental gunshot? \u003cbr\u003e    What would you do if you are thoroughly soaked by a fall in an icy river and the temperature is dropping to below freezing?  \u003cbr\u003e    What would you do if caught in a snowstorm and someone in your group gets frostbite?  \u003cbr\u003e    What would you do if you slashed your hand with a hunting knife while cutting branches for fuel?\u003cbr\u003e    Did you know garlic oil is carried in every Russian soldier’s backpack?  \u003cbr\u003e    Why? \u003cbr\u003e    Because it not only kills germs but it is believed to hasten healing!  \u003cbr\u003e    Did you know that ordinary household laundry bleach can be used as a preventative medicine?  \u003cbr\u003e    A small amount zaps the harmful bacteria in water and makes it safe to drink. \u003cbr\u003e    And did you know that cayenne pepper sprinkled on a wound will stop bleeding and promote healing?\u003cbr\u003eEmergency medical treatment must sometimes be given someone when no trained professionals are on hand. Robert W. Pelon’s Official Suburban \u0026amp; Wilderness Medical Survival Guide was specifically designed for such a situation. Carefully read over all of the various medical procedures. Become familiar with how each should be administered. The time may come when this knowledge must be applied in a real life situation.\u003cbr\u003eAlways remember the first and foremost rule of survival medicine. \u003cbr\u003eNever panic!  \u003cbr\u003eIt’s normal to feel overwhelmed with trepidation and indecision in fear-inducing circumstances. But panic must be avoided at any cost!  \u003cbr\u003e      Keep a copy of Robert W. Pelton’s  MEDICAL SURVIVAL GUIDE in your home and another in your vehicle. \u003cbr\u003e      Every hunter should keep a copy close at hand when out trekking through the woods. The same is true of fishermen, scouts, hikers, backpackers, campers, those in the military and a multitude of others. \u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e    1. Introducing the Emergency \u003cbr\u003e                    Medical Survival Guide 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I\u003cbr\u003eBASIC EMERGENCY SURVIVAL MEDICINE\u003cbr\u003e   2.  Vital Body Functions 17\u003cbr\u003e   3.  Basic Lifesaving Measures 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART II\u003cbr\u003eLIFESAVING TECHNIQUES\u003cbr\u003e    4.  Opening the Airway \u003cbr\u003e                and Restoring Breathing……. 33\u003cbr\u003e    5. Restoring the Heartbeat 43\u003cbr\u003e    6. Stopping Bleeding 53\u003cbr\u003e    7. Dressing and Bandaging Wounds 61\u003cbr\u003e    8. Preventing a Person \u003cbr\u003e              From Going Into Shock 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART III\u003cbr\u003eSPECIAL MEDICAL MEASURES\u003cbr\u003e   9. Moving Someone \u003cbr\u003e                 Who is Seriously Hurt………..……….81\u003cbr\u003e 10. Improvised Litters or Stretchers 97\u003cbr\u003e 11. Treating Severe Injuries and Wounds 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 12. How to Handle Bone Fractures 109\u003cbr\u003e 13. Proper Treatment of Burns 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART IV\u003cbr\u003eTREATMENT FOR COMMON EMERGENCIES\u003cbr\u003e 14. Sun or Heat Related Injuries 137\u003cbr\u003e 15. Cold Related Injuries 145\u003cbr\u003e 16. Snakes, Spiders and Scorpions 157\u003cbr\u003e 17. Insect Stings and Bites 167\u003cbr\u003e 18. Miscellaneous Medical Conditions 175\u003cbr\u003e 19.Pointers on Preventative Medicine 189\u003cbr\u003e 20. Unusual Medical Treatments \u003cbr\u003e                          That Really Work…………..199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                            PART V\u003cbr\u003eMISCELLANEOUS THINGS OF IMPORTANCE\u003cbr\u003e  21. The Anatomy – \u003cbr\u003e     Things You Must Know 209\u003cbr\u003e 22. Packing an Emergency Medical Bag 213\u003cbr\u003e 23. Spiritual Survival – A Helpful Guide……..  219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat the experts say about Pelton’s Official Emergency Survival Guides\u003cbr\u003e“I can’t say enough good things about these books. They are the finest I have ever read. I heartily recommended them to all of my students.”\u003cbr\u003e             Barbara Cram –Top Survival Instructors\u003cbr\u003e“If Heartland USA had a ‘Seal of Approval,’ these books would surely carry one.”\u003cbr\u003e  Tom Dodge – Heartland USA\u003cbr\u003e“Must have books. No thinking American should be without a copy.”\u003cbr\u003e Bruce Hopking – Best Prices Storable Foods\u003cbr\u003e“Pelton has really outdone himself.”\u003cbr\u003e               Liberty Library\u003cbr\u003e“Wonderful books.”\u003cbr\u003e  Frank Stauffer – Criminal Politics\u003cbr\u003e“These are  those books to keep within easy reach.”\u003cbr\u003e         Phil Spangenberger – Guns \u0026amp; Ammo\u003cbr\u003e“Must have survival manuals.”\u003cbr\u003e  Bourke Mason – Denver, Colorado\u003cbr\u003e“No doubt the best survival guides in the world – the most complete, practicaland easy-to-use manuals I have ever seen.”\u003cbr\u003e       Vic Harris – Top U.S. survival instructor","brand":"Freedom \u0026 Liberty Foundation Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082834362608,"sku":"2940013421950","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013421950","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}