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Crane, Cody

Summary: "Knowing how to treat injuries is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can splint a broken finger using only tape? Or that cool water is the first step to treating a burn? Learn all this and more in First Aid -- a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore." -- Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.02 CRA

Gorman, Zac

Summary: It's a typical night in the town of Raven Brooks. Eleven-year-old Regina relaxes at home, her father and stepmother on a date while her older stepsister Pris babysits. But when an emergency alert comes over the airwaves, the two must grab their things and head out of town - a flash flood is coming, cellphone towers are down, and they are on their own. And to make things worse, a freak car...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GOR

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GOR

Cohn, Stephen M.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "For all the hospital dramas that dominate the ratings on television or awe-inspiring medical stories we might hear, most of us have no conception of the daily, herculean efforts of trauma surgeons. A good trauma surgeon must be a conductor presiding over an orchestra of healthcare providers as their patients cling to life by a thread. They are also a steely quarterback who can't be rattled...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mayo Clinic Press 2023

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Summary: Based on remarkable real-life stories, this gripping drama series follows the modern-day heroes of the Royal Flying Doctor Service as they navigate private lives as turbulent and profound as the heart-stopping emergencies they attend to across some of the most beautiful and inhospitable places in the Australian outback.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Explores the high-pressure experiences of the first responders who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NIN

Summary: LEGO minfigures introduce readers to a variety of rescue workers, including police, firefighters, paramedics, and mountain rescue teams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE EME

Grylls, Bear

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "For more than a decade, Bear Grylls has introduced TV viewers to the most dramatic wilderness survival situations, through his hit shows such as Man Vs. Wild. Now, with How to Stay Alive, Bear reveals to readers his full toolkit of survival tactics, from everyday basics like avoiding blisters to once-in-a-lifetime events like surviving a kidnapping. Opening with the most essential survival...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 GRY

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 GRY

Humes, Edward.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.9201 HUM

Lipman, Grant S.

Summary: The Wilderness First Aid Handbook is a handy, quick-reference guide easily accessible with basic wilderness first aid knowledge, but it does not require advanced degrees or experience with medicine and prehospital care. Recognizing that certain knowledge and procedures are outside the scope of a layperson’s training, Dr. Grant Lipman limits the use of technical terms and advanced techniques...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.0252 LIP

Briggs, Spike.

Summary: A medical reference for people travelling in wilderness and risky outdoor environments offers information on procedures and techniques to handle a variety of outdoor medical emergencies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.02 BRI

Stark, Peter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616 STA

Summary: Explains what to do in a medical emergency, offering the latest information and instruction in CPR, the treatment of sports injuries, what to do and expect in an emergency room, and when to call for help.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Reference 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.02 AME

Cobb, Jim

Summary: The deadly danger of disasters doesn't end when the waters recede or the earth stops shaking; it has just begun. The Prepper's Long Term Survival Guide goes beyond the basics of surviving in the immediate aftermath of catastrophe and teaches readers how to cope with the problems and challenges that can continue for weeks, months, and even years. Including everything from pre disaster prepping...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.6 COB

Sherwood, Ben.

Summary: Author Ben Sherwood provides the necessities for survival. He combines true stories and cutting-edge science to teach some of the most important lessons needed in life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2009

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 613.69 SHE

Thomas, Paul

Summary: "The new standard for pediatric care from one of today's most trusted pediatricians Paul Thomas, M.D., is a vaccine-friendly doctor: knowledgeable about both the latest scientific research and the community's disease exposure, and respectful of a family's risk factors, health history, and concerns. In The Vaccine-Friendly Plan, he presents his proven approach to building immunity, a new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2000

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.0832 ANIM

Forse, Bill.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Education Ltd. 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 FOR

George, Melissa

Summary: When your home is ready for the many surprises life can bring, your whole family can enjoy everyday moments and stay at their best. Whether there’s a power outage, the Wi-Fi goes out, or you are asked to quarantine, The Prepared Home is designed to help you plan and reach preparedness goals without letting them take over your space and your life. It’s your full-color guide to a stylish home...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Castle Point Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 GEO

Hayes, Karen E. N.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Half Halt Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1089 HAY

Holland, Julie

Summary: In an absorbing memoir laced with humor, Holland provides an unvarnished look at life in the psych ER, recounting stories from her vast case files that are alternately terrifying, tragically comic, and profoundly moving: the serial killer, the naked man barking like a dog in Times Square, the schizophrenic begging for an injection of club soda to quiet the voices in his head, the subway...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HOLLAND, JULIE HOL

Marcelo, Tif

Summary: Three Army wives, estranged friends, must overcome their differences when one of them is desperate for help" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Sherwood, Ben.

Summary: From award-winning journalist Sherwood comes a fascinating exploration of survival that can help prepare you for life's inevitable struggles, from cancer and crime to car accidents and airplane crashes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 SHE

Grylls, Bear

Summary: "Discover how to camp in the wild, find out how to spot and avoid dangers, learn how to find your way in any environment, and master some amazing knots. Includes step-by-step instructions and tips from Bear"--Page [4] cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.69 GRY

Thygerson, Alton L.

Contents: Background information -- Action at an emergency -- The human body -- Finding out what's wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillators -- Shock -- Bleeding -- Wounds -- Bandaging wounds -- Burns -- Head and spinal injuries -- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Extremity injuries -- Splinting extremities -- Sudden illnesses -- Poisoning -- Bites and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.0252 THY

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