Personal safety Books

If you've ever lost sleep worrying about your child's safety, you're not alone. You may want to wrap your munchkin in a protective bubble and defend her from every harm but doing so could emotionally cripple her and make her more, not less, vulnerable to...

Management of hazardous chemicals and materials-particularly during emergency release situations-is a critical part of routine training required for workers and professionals in the chemical, petroleum and manufacturing industries. Proper storage of...

"Analyzes health and hazard risk assessment in commercial, industrial, and refining industries. Emphasizes legal requirements, emergency planning and response, safety equipment, process implementation, and occupational and environmental protection...

A must-read for anyone in the health and wellness industry, highlighting the importance of cybersecurity and providing practical strategies to protect sensitive data, secure communication, and navigate emerging technologies.From understanding cyber...

Get ready for a wild ride with "Hacking for the Technically Challenged: A Noob's Guide" by Black Hat Kathy. This hilarious and informative book will walk you through the basics of hacking, teach you essential techniques, and show you how to apply them in...

Every day we wake up, send our children to school, go to work, attend sports or other entertainment events,etc. Then suddenly the unexpected happens. This day will not end like yesterday and a thousand otherdays. Our lives are changed forever. Suddenly...

In this book, the author covers many Judo techniques and how they should function in a self-defence situation. Many techniques included are not those officially sanctioned in current Judo matches but have intrinsic self-defence applications. This book is...

Apart from offering a fascinating look into the biological imperative that drives some 300,000,000 people to vacation annually in warm climates- think Hawaii, the Caribbean, Palm Springs and Acapulco, "Loving The Sun...Exposed Without Fear" gives...

"Cybersecurity for Everyone" is a user-friendly and accessible guide that teaches the fundamentals of cybersecurity and provides practical tips, tricks, and tools for enhancing online security and privacy. From identifying and avoiding phishing attacks...

This document is a report of the progress of the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC) since its inception in 2004 through 2006. Using only internally redirected resources, the NTRC has begun to make contributions to all the steps in the continuum...

Beat Speeding Tickets is a concise but definative guide to avoiding, and in the worst-case scenario, defending speeding tickets. Written by an IAM RoadSmart certified advanced driver with over 40 years of driving experience, it covers the psychology of...

Speed-Read People, Decipher Body Language, Detect Deception, and Get to the TruthWe live in a world where dishonesty and lies are seemingly everywhere. From fake news and problematic media outlets to corrupt management in our workplaces and selfish...

The Fairbairn system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was also involved in during his police work. Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand-to-hand combat, initially referring to...

There are 4 levels of Food Hygiene and safety trainings adopted especially in Middle east, Europe, Pak, India and african countries.These are Level-1 (Induction/introductory course) Level-2 (Basic Food Hygiene) Level-3 (Intermediate Food Hygiene) ...

The Fairbairn's system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was involved in during his police work, Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand to hand combat, initially referring it...

This particular medical guide focuses on providing the average everyday person the basic knowledge and skills to manage illnesses and injuries in case there is no professional medical assistance at hand due to a catastrophe. Our aim is to provide...

High blood pressure is a significant public health challenge these days due to its high prevalence, and the concomitant increase in the risk of other high blood pressure-related complications. Since there are few signs, this potential fatal often goes...

The longer I live the more I'm convinced that a successful life is about relationships, making them and nurturing them.Daniel Fowler enjoys sharing interesting and sometimes humorous stories with impactful messages. In a collection of personal essays, he...

Pesticides have contributed impressively to our present-day agricultural productivity, but at the same time they are at the center of serious concerns about safety, health, and the environment. Increasingly, the public...

The combination of an increasing crime rate and staggering rape and gender-based violence statistics in South Africa has clearly defined the need for a book that not only empowers and encourages women to acknowledge their capabilities, but shows them how...

The next time you go on a family vacation overseas or somewhere in America and staying at one of those lovely bargained rental vacation homes, condo, or even hotel, please put a small portable plug-in carbon monoxide detector with battery backup device...

College and university campuses are no longer viewed as safe havens. Developing Your Proactive Plan: Campus Safety and Self Defense teaches students how to develop a proactive safety plan to increase their chances of survival in the event of a...

The process of food inspection relies on an inspector's understanding of the intrinsic hazards associated with individual foods. Whereas spoilage can usually be determined through a simple organoleptic assessment, the judgment of whether a food is fit...

Are you looking to protect your home, belongings, and your family? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this guide is for you. Recent technological advancements have made home security more accessible, more effective, and cheaper...

How does food restore the fragmented world of migrants and the displaced? What similar processes are involved in challenging, maintaining or reinforcing divisions between groups coexisting in the same living place? Food Identities at Home and on the Move...

The church has always been regarded as a safe haven - a spiritual sanctuary where people can come to worship God free from worries about violence or unethical behavior by those involved in church ministry. But our culture is changing, and church leaders...

The World Naked Bike Ride is a global protest against oil dependency and urban pollution, promoting greater cycling safety on our roads, and encouraging body freedom for everyone. This book visually describes the environmental awareness event that is the...

Combat Chum Kiu is about the second training set of Wing Chun Kung Fu. Chum Kiu means "Seeking The Bridge". The effectiveness of Wing Chun stems from correctly aligning one's bones against an opponent's force. The first Wing Chun set, Sil Lim Tao,...

This book is based on events which took place at an Esso (a subsidiary of Exxon Corporation) operation at Longford, Victoria Australia on 25 September 1998.  Employees were working at the Esso gas production and processing plant, situated at...

Workers who meet or interact with customers and/or the public can face a risk of harm from workplace hazards due to the nature of their work. These hazards can include verbal and physical threats, even violence.This book is designed to help workers...

The American public has a fascination with railroad wrecks that goes back a long way. One hundred years ago, staged railroad accidents were popular events. At the Iowa State fair in 1896, 89,000 people paid $20 each, at current...

One of the most successful college boxing coaches of all time, John J. Walsh guided the University of Wisconsin to eight NCAA boxing championships and 35 individual titles coaching the Badgers' boxing team from 1934 to 1958. Originally published in 1951...

The Fairbairn system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was also involved in during his police work. Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand-to-hand combat, initially referring to...

The Fairbairn's system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was involved in during his police work, Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand to hand combat, initially referring it as...

This book takes you on the personal journey of Roslyn Bell (the author) from marrying her childhood sweetheart, giving birth to her children and building their dream home. But the perfect fairytale life was soon to be taken from her. On the way home...

A very rare WWII combative, "How to Fight Tough", has been reprinted and is now available! This reprint is a faithful reproduction of the original with original formatting and graphics and digitally-enhanced photographs. At the outset of World War II,...

Formez-vous à l'autodéfense !Dans ce manuel de formation à l'autodéfense en quatre parties, vous apprendrez :Les principes de l'autodéfense. Les informations contenues dans cette section sont plus précieuses du point de vue de l'autodéfense que...

This book was written to bring about an awareness of adult dyslexia and the assistive technology available to help a dyslexic community. As a woman people think that by pretending to be an international star you are an easy target for being scammed...

Fully illustrated and enhanced with colorised images this is a new edition of what is recognised as one of the classic manuals of unarmed combat, it will be sure to delight all martial art enthusiasts. This book, by the man who taught them, shows how the...

Unlock the power of martial arts to transform your life!Life can be tough: everyone has their own challenges. Do you face up to them, or do you run and hide? Whatever your age, fitness level, gender or race, you can reap the rewards of learning a martial...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

A Simple, Organized, Doable Yet Comprehensive Approach to Support Familles and CommunitiesIn this inspiring book, Kim Fournier offers a ground-breaking solution to the two major challenges threatening humanity and the planet: the climate crisis and the...