Emergency Food and Water Supplies    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 2880 words. Language: English. Published on April 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Safe food and water supplies are a major concern following a natural disaster such as a tornado, flood, hurricane or blizzard. Families who live in disaster-prone areas may benefit from being prepared in the event of disaster. Knowing how to safely handle food and water in the immediate few days after the disaster can reduce stress, worry and inconvenience.

Austin Preparedness Guide    by Austin HSEM
Price: Free! 8600 words. Language: English. Published on September 9, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
City of Austin Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management preparedness guide for residents of Austin, Texas. Designed to address natural and man-made hazards most likely to affect Central Texas

After a Disaster - Information to Help You and Your Family Recover    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 12100 words. Language: English. Published on October 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
Disaster recovery guide that provides simple information on how individuals, families and businesses can recover from a disaster such as a wildfire, hurricane, severe weather and more. Created by The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, The Texas A&M System.

Preparing Your Evacuation "Grab and Go" Box    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 1290 words. Language: English. Published on April 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Family health.
Recent natural disasters have emphasized the importance of emergency preparedness. Everyone should have individual and family evacuation plans in place. It is critical that each family have a planned evacuation arrangement and an evacuation "to-go" box ready for emergencies.

Disinfecting Water After a Disaster    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 1350 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
After a disaster such as a hurricane or flood, your water supplies may have become contaminated or been temporarily cut off. This guide briefly explains how to disinfect water using household chemicals, how to find water in and around your home, and how to store water safely. Listen to and follow public announcements from your local authorities.

Texans, Get Ready! Be Prepared to Survive and Recover from a Disaster    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 2410 words. Language: English. Published on June 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Use this disaster preparedness guide to protect yourself and your household during and immediately after a catastrophe by making a disaster plan and a disaster kit. Plan to take care of yourself without outside help for at least 3 days. Special considerations include keeping food safe to eat, sheltering-in-place, and discussing a disaster with children.

Handling Food and Drinks When Losing Power    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Price: Free! 970 words. Language: English. Published on April 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
This brief guide explains what is ok to eat or refreeze and what should be thrown out after loss of power to the home. Do not rely on taste or smell to decide if something is safe to eat!

Basic Life Support and Defibrillation    by Salvamento Academy
Price: Free! 9400 words. Language: Italian. Published on September 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
Il manuale tratta le principali tecniche di assistenza necessarie a sostenere i parametri vitali seguendo fedelmente le linee guida internazionali emanate dall’International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), che sono recepite dalla Società Italiana Medicina d’Emergenza - Urgenza (SIMEU).

Guía Simple de Primeros Auxilios    by Kathleen A. Handal, MD
Price: $7.99 USD. 17450 words. Language: Spanish. Published on April 7, 2010. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
En una emergencia médica, el tiempo es crítico. La “Guía Simple de Primeros Auxilios” es un manual de ayuda ilustrado destinado a ser utilizado como una referencia rápida, y fue escrito por la doctora Kathleen A. Handal, conocida a nivel nacional e internacional en la medicina de emergencia. ¡Es mejor leerlo antes de necesitarlo!

Doc's First Aid Guide    by Kathleen A. Handal, MD
Price: $7.99 USD. 13850 words. Language: English. Published on April 3, 2010. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Safety and first aid.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Doc’s First Aid Guide is an illustrated, first-aid eHandbook designed to be used as a quick reference and includes 2010 CPR guidelines. Kathleen A. Handal, M.D. is a nationally and internationally known emergency medicine ‘Doc’. Author of “The American Red Cross First Aid and Safety Handbook” she believes physicians have a responsibility to teach and share medical common sense.