Title Statements
- Full title :Surface Ice Rescue.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2003.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):PennWell
- Place of Publication:Tulsa
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2003.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (226 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780912212852, 0912212853
- oclc:ocn923325631
- LC Classification:RC88.5
- Dewey Decimal:616.9/89
Table of Contents
About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- No Ice Is Safe Ice -- Preplanning the Surface Ice Rescue Response -- The Three Levels of Training -- Who Responds to Ice Rescue Incidents? -- Managing an Operation -- Surface Ice Rescue Equipment -- The Rescue: Awareness-Level Duties and Responses -- The Rescue: Operational-Level Duties and Responses -- The Rescue: Technician-Level Duties and Responses -- Communication and Line Tending -- Special Ice Rescue Situations -- Ice Formation and Types -- Cold Stress and Hypothermia
The Four Processes of Heat LossHeat and Fluid Loss -- How Repeated Exposure to Cold Affects Us -- Cold Stress, Immersion, and Fluid Loss -- Chilblains, Frostnip, Frostbite, and Freezing -- Drowning -- References and Additional Reading -- Answers to Study Questions -- Index
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