Overfatigue is the inevitable emergency companion, which is the result of constant physical and mental stress. A person is forced to build shelters, obtain food, prepare firewood for…
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Fear as a risk factor in an emergency and in an autonomous existence.
Fear is a natural reaction of a person to any real or imaginary situation that threatens life or health. It cannot be stated unequivocally that in an emergency,…
Cold as a risk factor in an emergency and in an autonomous existence.
According to statistics, from 10 to 15% of people who died on tourist routes were victims of overcooling. Cold threatens humans most in high-latitude zones. In the ice…
Heat and thirst as a risk factor in an emergency and in an autonomous existence.
The concept of heat and thirst, as applied to an emergency, is the sum of several components – ambient temperature, solar radiation intensity, soil surface temperature, air humidity,…
Starvation as a risk factor in natural disasters and in conditions of autonomous existence.
Medical literature defines hunger as “the totality of sensations expressing the physiological need of the body for food”. Oh, and “sensations”! Oh, and “expresses”! Tom, more precisely, my…
Survival and risk factors, the role of fear and panic in extreme and emergency situations.
The emotional reaction of a person to a particular danger depends largely on his will, inner composure, ability to overcome the instinct of self-preservation. Not every person is…
Anthropological, environmental, material, technical, stressful and environmental factors of survival and risk.
Anthropological factors of survival and risk characterize the state of human health, its internal reserves. This also includes psychological preparedness, the will to live, moral-volitional qualities, the manifestation…