Dr. Beach's survival guide : what you need to know about sharks, rip currents, and more before going in the water /

Designed for beachgoers, this guide is filled with surprising information about how to avoid dangers both large and small while at the beach. Stephen Leatherman (otherwise known as Dr Beach) introduces the gamut of beach hazards, from sharks to rip currents to jellyfish, revealing which dangers shou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leatherman, Stephen P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Bathing beaches > Health aspects.
Bathing beaches > Safety measures.
Shark attacks.
Tides.
Plages > Sécurité > Mesures.
Requins > Attaques.
Marées.
tides.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Bathing beaches > Health aspects
Shark attacks
Tides
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sharks
  • Rip currents
  • Beach smart
  • Conclusion
  • \Appendices: A: Shark attacks versus other injuries
  • B: Warning signs on the beach
  • C: Common marine organisms that can injure you
  • D: America's top beaches
  • E: How the top beaches are chosen.

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