Category Archives: Medical Kits
Survival Medicine Podcast: Antibiotics, Thyroid Questions, OB/Newborn Supplies
In this special episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe Alton and Nurse Practitioner[Read More]
Jun
Norovirus: The Stomach Flu
Most people expect to have a great time when they book a cruise. Some viral[Read More]
May
Glowlights As A Survival Tool
Medical Supplies In this video short, Nurse Amy steps out from behind the camera to[Read More]
Mar
Blizzards: Stuck On The Road
Winter storms aren’t uncommon in the U.S., and many of the fatalities that occur from[Read More]
Jan
Vision Issues, Part 4: Eye Trauma
In long-term survival, the medic must optimize the vision of family or group members in[Read More]
Dec
Vision Issues, Part 2: Eye Infections
I think that, if you asked people what sense they would least like to lose[Read More]
Dec
In Michigan, The Blueprint Of Terror Expands
This article was first published at Americanthinker.com. U.S. citizens have become accustomed to hearing about[Read More]
Oct
Sterilizing Medical Equipment Off The Grid
A significant factor in the quality of medical care given in austere settings is the[Read More]
Aug
Video: Amy’s New “Pet and Parent” Kit
Nurse Amy and I, in collaboration with First Aid Phil and Preparedness Patti, have designed[Read More]
Feb
Twins and Breech Babies: Human Birth, Part 4
In this comprehensive series of normal labor and delivery off the grid, we’ve discussed late-term[Read More]
May
From Early Labor To Delivery: Human Birth, Part 2
In survival settings, the family medic has to deal with a variety of different problems.[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Podcast: Bleeding, Biological Warfare, LifeVac, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe and Nurse Amy Alton discuss[Read More]
Apr
Video: Thoughts On Bleeding Control, Part 1
The family medic should know about hemorrhage and how to treat it as a basic[Read More]
Mar
18 Principles Of Bleeding Control
The risk of hemorrhage from traumatic injury exists in good times or bad, whether[Read More]
Mar
VIDEO: How Wounds Heal
Traumatic injuries occur in the tens of millions every year. These don’t always (hardly ever,[Read More]
Mar
Survival Medicine Podcast: Tornadoes, Draining Abscesses, Medical Skills, More
Joe and Amy Alton’s Survival Medicine Podcast discusses the start of tornado season and how[Read More]
Mar
What To Barter Off The Grid?
Every so often, people ask me about the importance of precious metals for barter purposes[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Podcast: Dental Issues, Arthritis, Yellow Fever, More
Dr. Joe and Nurse Amy Alton discuss dental issues, gouty arthritis, yellow fever, more in[Read More]
Nov
Blood-Clotting Alternatives, Part 1
One of the most important skills for the family medic to master is the ability[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Podcast: Osteoarthritis, Tooth Extraction, Medicinal Gardens
In a survival scenario, the family medic will be called on to care not[Read More]
May
What To Do About Church/School Shootings
News outlets are reporting another attack on a faith-based institution, this time at a church[Read More]
Tornadoes
Recently, an outbreak of severe weather swept across several southern states, producing a number of[Read More]
Mar
Video: A Compact Vehicle Medical Kit
In this video, Nurse Amy again steps in front of the camera to demonstrate what[Read More]
Mar