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100 | 1 | _aSherwood, Ben. | |
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_aThe survivors club : _bthe secrets and science that could save your life / _cBen Sherwood. |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bGrand Central Pub., _c2009. |
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_axvi, 383 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [347]-368) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aPt. 1 : What it takes to survive. A knitting needle through the heart : the three rules of the survivors club ; The statues in the storm : why so many people die when they shouldn't ; Ninety seconds to save your life : the wrong (and right) things to do in a plane crash ; The organ recital : who lives and dies in the ER ; The supersonic man : how much of life (and death) do you really control? ; Rescued from the lion's jaws : prayer, miracles, and the power of faith ; The dancer and the angel of death : how did anyone survive the Holocaust? ; The science of luck : why good things always happen to the same people ; Hug the monster : how fear can save your life ; Too mean to die : does the will to live make any difference? ; The resilience gene : who bounces back and who doesn't? ; What does not kill me : why adversity is good for you -- Pt. 2 : Are you a survivor? -- The survivor profiler : discovering your survivor personality ; Your survivor IQ : what type of survivor are you? ; Your survivor tool kit : what are your top three strengths? -- Afterword: How to eat an elephant : the lessons of the survivors club -- www.TheSurvivorsClub.org -- Appendix A: The science of falling cats (and babies) ; Appendix B: The arithmetic of dying too soon. | |
520 | _aFrom 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. | ||
650 | 0 | _aSurvival. | |
650 | 0 | _aAccidents. | |
650 | 0 | _aMedical emergencies. | |
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_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008016203-b.html |
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_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008016203-d.html |
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_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008016203.html |
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