Monthly Archives: July 2015

Medical Supplies As Survival Barter Items

I recently received a communication from a paramedic who asked what I keep in terms[Read More]

Video: Fish Antibiotics in Survival: Yea or Nay?

Doom and Bloom’s 700th post is Joe Alton’s video in defense of fish antibiotics in[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Gunshot Wounds, Fish Antibiotics, Medical Barter

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour: Joe Alton, MD and[Read More]

In Defense of Fish Antibiotics

Recently, I read an article warning people about the risks associated with fish antibiotics. Certainly,[Read More]

Treating An Animal Bite

This Summer, the coast of the Carolinas has seen more than its share of shark[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Glen Tate’s 299 Days Finale, more

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Nurse Amy welcomes back Glen Tate, who[Read More]

Gunshot Wounds, Pt. 1: Bleeding

Given the recent reports of shooting incidents, it’s good to have an idea of how[Read More]

7 Medical Uses for Paracord

(Dr. Alton says:  From time to time, we publish articles from promising writers in the[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Fireworks, Burns, Chamomile, Forgotten History

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton discuss fireworks safety[Read More]

Fireworks Safety

It’s the 4th of July, and many proud Americans will be celebrating with fireworks. An[Read More]

Video: Heat-Related Emergencies, Pt. 2

It’s a long, cruel summer down here in many parts of the U.S., and lack[Read More]