Survival Medicine Hour: Nailbed Injuries, Wound Closure, Mass Casualties
American Survival Hour #340 In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton discuss small injuries like those to the… 0
To Close or Not to Close a Wound
To Close or Not to Close a Wound? When a laceration occurs, our body’s natural armor is breached and bacteria, even species that… 0
Mass Casualty Triage Basics
Given the horrific events surrounding the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, UK, we have come to realize that we may never be safe… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: John Steinbaugh of Xstat, Wound Packing, Obesity
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Hour with Joe Alton, MD and Amy Alton, ARNP, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, we… 0
How To Pack A Bleeding Wound
The failure to control hemorrhage is a common cause of death in trauma situations. With the increased number of active shooter events in… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Sulfa Drugs, Uva Ursi, Quicklime, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, MD (Dr. Bones) and Amy Alton, ARNP (Nurse Amy) examine Sulfa drug… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Disaster Deaths, Antibiotics, XStat, More
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss an antibiotic called Clavamox… 0
The Vehicle as Terror Weapon
In these days of Pokemon Go and other smartphone distractions, you’re seeing more and more people oblivious of their surroundings. In the… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Blood Clotters, Wound Closure, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss improvised tourniquets and some… 0
Wildfire Preparedness and Our Gatlinburg Home
It’s been a very busy year for firefighters, with heat waves, drought, and human malice or carelessness causing large areas to burn from… 0