Presents Advice From Experts On The Techniques They Would Use To Respond To A Variety Of Emergency Situations Such As Delivering A Baby In A Taxi, Fending Off A Shark, Landing An Airplane, And Others. Getting There: How To Control A Runaway Camel -- How To Stop A Runaway Passenger Train -- How To Stop A Car With No Brakes -- How To Stop A Runaway Horse -- How To Crash Land A Plane On Water -- How To Survive And Airplane Crash -- People Skills: -- How To Survive A Riot -- How To Survive A Hostage Situation -- How To Pass A Bribe -- How To Foil A Scam Artist -- How To Foil A Ufo Abduction -- How To Survive A Mugging -- How To Tail A Thief -- How To Lose Someone Who Is Following You -- Getting Around: How To Jump From Rooftop To Rooftop -- How To Jump From A Moving Train -- How To Escape From A Car Hanging Over The Edge Of A Cliff -- How To Escape When Tied Up -- How To Ram A Barricade -- How To Escape From The Trunk Of A Car -- How To Survive A Fall Onto Subway Tracks -- How To Survive In A Plummeting Elevator -- Out And About: How To Survive When Lost In The Jungle -- How To Find Your Way Without A Compass -- How To Climb Out Of A Well -- How To Navigate A Minefield -- How To Survive A Riptide -- How To Survive When You Fall Through Ice -- How To Survive In Frigid Water -- How To Survive A Trip Over A Waterfall -- How To Survive A Volcanic Eruption -- Food And Shelter: How To Survive A High Rise Hotel Fire -- How To Find Water On A Deserted Island -- How To Purify Water -- How To Build A Shelter In The Snow -- How To Survive A Tsunami -- How To Survive A Sandstorm -- How To Catch Fish Without A Rod -- How To Make Animal Traps -- Surviving Illness And Injury: How To Deal With A Tarantula -- How To Treat A Scorpion Sting -- How To Cross A Piranha Infested River -- How To Treat A Severed Limb -- How To Remove A Leech. By Joshua Piven And David Borgenicht ; Illustrations By Brenda Brown.

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