Swiftwater Rescue: A Manual For The Rescue Professional - Tapa blanda

Ray, Slim

 
9780988243507: Swiftwater Rescue: A Manual For The Rescue Professional
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ISBN 10: 0988243504 ISBN 13: 9780988243507
Editorial: CFS PR (NC), 2013

Sinopsis

Swiftwater Rescue 2nd Edition offers an in-depth look at swiftwater rescue for the professional -- firefighters, park rangers, law enforcement, EMS personnel -- as well as anyone who might be faced with the possibility of a flood or swiftwater rescue. Topics include rescuer safety considerations and equipment; river hydrology; equipment; shore-based, boat-based, and in-water rescue techniques; medical considerations; rigging for river rescue; incident command, animal rescue, and swiftwater training. Densely illustrated with line drawings and black & white photographs, the second edition also covers advanced subjects like the use of helicopters in swiftwater rescue and special situations like low-head dams, urban flooding, and flood channel rescues.

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Acerca del autor

Slim Ray is an internationally-recognized authority on flood, swiftwater and whitewater safety and rescue with thirty years of experience in swiftwater rescue, including course development and instruction with Rescue 3, Canyonlands Field Institute, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center.

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Editorial
CFS PR (NC)
Año de publicación
2013
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0988243504
ISBN 13 
9780988243507
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
276
Contacto del fabricante
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