7 Serious Infections from Contaminated Food and Water
7 Serious Infections from Contaminated Food and Water Recently, I watched a few episodes of “Naked and Afraid“, a series that puts… 0
How to Handle Dental Emergencies In Survival Situations
How to Handle Dental Emergencies In Survival Situations (This article by Joe Alton MD was first published in MD Creekmore’s thesurvivalistblog.net) Medical preparedness… 0
Video: How To Apply A SOFT-T Tourniquet
The Special Operations Forces Tactical Tourniquet (SOFT-T) is one of the most popular tourniquets made, with many selecting it as their item of… 0
Hurricane Preparedness Tips: What You Need To Know
Hurricane Irma, already a powerful storm, is steaming its way towards the Caribbean and the U.S. East Coast. With Texas and Louisiana still… 0
Herbal Teas from Medicinal Gardens
HERBAL TEAS IN AUSTERE SETTINGS In long-term disaster settings, even prepared medics may end up using their entire supply of commercially-made medicines. As… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Skin Issues, Instruments, Sterile vs. Clean
Survival Medicine Hour #354 In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton ARNP, aka Dr. Bones… 0
Skin Problems and Their Treatments
SKIN PROBLEMS AND TREATMENTS Treating medical problems in a remote homestead or after a disaster won’t always be about gunshot wounds and broken… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Nuclear Blasts, Water Safety, Eclipse Eye Safety
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR #353 In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton MD, aka Dr. Bones and Amy Alton, ARNP, aka… 0
Shoulder Dislocations
SHOULDER DISLOCATIONS Of all the joints in your body, the shoulder has the greatest range of motion. This flexibility comes at the cost… 0
Types of Nuclear Weapons and Their Effects
TYPES OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND THEIR EFFECTS Given the fragile state of affairs on the Korean peninsula, fears of a nuclear incident are… 0