Deep Survival Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why [Paperback]

Riveting accounts of avalanches, mountain accidents, sailors lost at sea, and the man-made hell of 9/11.I tore throughA fascinating look into why we are who we are.Great stories of disaster and survival&combined with revealing science about the physiology and psychology of how we deal with crisis. [Gonzaless] science is accurate, accessible, up-to-date, and insightful. An extremely good book.Gonzales has masterfully woven together personal survival stories with the study of human perception to reach rock-bottom truths about how to live with risk.Professional rescuers will loveGonzalez takes us on a fascinating, fast-paced, and exciting adventure into survival. His captivating stories, many from personal experience, will keep you turning the pages, stopping only to imagine how you, and your brain, would react when faced with a survival experience.A feast of excitement and wonder. Makes complexity and chaos come alive, girdled by neurological processes, drenched with fantastic accounts of danger and death. You will see the world differently. Unique among survival books&stunning&enthralling.