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Table of Contents |
Foreword by Dr. Edward Teller |
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About the Author by Dr. Eugene P. Wigner |
10
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Acknowledgements |
12
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Introduction |
14
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Chapter 1 The Dangers from Nuclear Weapons: Myths and Facts |
21
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Chapter 2 Psychological Preparations |
31
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Chapter 3 Warnings and Communications |
33
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Chapter 4 Evacuation |
40
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Chapter 5 Shelter, the Greatest Need |
49
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Chapter 6 Ventilation and Cooling of Shelters |
65
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Chapter 7 Protection Against Fires and Carbon Monoxide |
81
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Chapter 8 Water |
85
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Chapter 9 Food |
95
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Chapter 10 Fallout Radiation Meters |
119
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Chapter 11 Light |
127
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Chapter 12 Shelter Sanitation and Preventive Medicine |
130
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Chapter 13 Surviving Without Doctors |
136
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Chapter 14 Expedient Shelter Furnishings |
149
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Chapter 15 Improvised Clothing and Protective Items |
156
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Chapter 16 Minimum Pre-Crisis Preparations |
164
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Chapter 17 Permanent Family Fallout Shelters for Dual Use |
167
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Chapter 18 Trans-Pacific Fallout |
188
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Appendices |
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A Instructions for Six Expedient Fallout Shelters |
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A.1 Door-Covered Trench Shelter |
198
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A.2 Pole-Covered Trench Shelter |
203
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A.3 Small-Pole Shelter |
208
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A.4 Aboveground, Door-Covered Shelter |
215
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A.5 Aboveground, Ridgepole Shelter |
221
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A.6 Above ground, Crib-Walled Shelter |
228
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B How to Make and Use a HomemadeShelter-Ventilating Pump, the KAP |
234
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C A HOMEMADE FALLOUT METER, THE K.F.M. - HOW TO MAKE AND USE IT |
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D Expedient Blast Shelters |
284
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E How to Make and Use a Homemade Plywood Double Action Piston Pump and Filter |
300
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F Means for Providing Improved Natural Ventilation and Daylight to a Shelter with an Emergency Exit |
319
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Selected References |
323
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Selected Index |
326
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