# Nuclear War Survival Skills

> Cresson H. Kearny

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**Published on:** 2023-09-01
**Categories:** nuclear war
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## Content

http://oism.orgThis updated and expanded edition of Nuclear War Survival Skills gives instructions that have enabled untrained Americans to make high-protection-factor expedient shelters, efficient air pumps to ventilate and cool shelters, the only homemakeable fallout radiation meter that is accurate and dependable, and other life-support equipment. These instructions were developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory civil defense researchers and others, and have been field tested repeatedly under simulated crisis conditions. You and your family can improve your chances of surviving during and after a nuclear attack by learning the nuclear facts and following the self-help instructions given in this book. This edition of Nuclear War Survival Skills is produced by the Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine and is the only edition available which was formatted, approved and published under the direct supervision of the Author, Cresson Kearny. It is bound in a durable field manual style with a water resistant cover. All of the Kearny Fallout meter templates are reproduced at the correct magnification to provide accurate calibration. This edition also contains the authors last addendum on hormesis. Copyright (c) 1986 by Cresson H. KearnyCresson H. Kearny's additions to the Oak Ridge National Laboratory original 1979 edition are the only parts covered by this copyright, and are printed in this type print to distinguish these additions from the original uncopyrighted parts. The uncopyrighted parts are printed in a different type of print (like this).No part of the added copyrighted parts (except brief passages that a reviewer may quote in a review) may be reproduced in any form unless the reproduced material includes the following two sentences: Copyright (c) 1986 by Cresson H. Kearny. The copyrighted material may be reproduced without obtaining permission from anyone, provided: (1) all copyrighted material is reproduced full-scale (except for microfiche reproductions), and (2) the part of this copyright notice within quotation marks is printed along with the copyrighted material." https://oism.org/nwss/nwss.pdfPhoto Credit Gáspár Ferenc

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