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  • Dental Extraction Off The Grid

    18 Jun 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Dental Extraction Off The Grid

    In a survival scenario, the family medic will be called on to care not only for medical issues,[...]

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    Video: Safe Camping Tips

    11 Jun 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Safe Camping Tips

    In this video, Dr. Joe Alton notes the ending of the school year and the beginning of summer, [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Chamomile, IV Basics, Rehydration Alternatives

    10 Jun 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Chamomile, IV Basics, Rehydration Alternatives

    Today Nurse Amy and Dr. Bones talk about the health benefits of chamomile.  Yes, a regular[...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Stab Wounds, Peppermint, Censorship, Leg Cramps

    31 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Stab Wounds, Peppermint, Censorship, Leg Cramps

    A bill entered in California’s state legislature has gone where President Biden’s [...]

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    Reading Urine Test Strips

    30 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Reading Urine Test Strips

    Every so often, I get a question from a reader, listener, or viewer about what it means when [...]

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    Video: Stab Wounds

    23 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Stab Wounds

    In this companion video to a recent article, physician and medical preparedness advocate Dr. [...]

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    Bleeding Management, Pt 2: Stab Wounds

    22 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Bleeding Management, Pt 2: Stab Wounds

    Any disaster can put your people at risk for injury. Many of those injuries cause bleeding, [...]

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    Video: Formula Shortages

    16 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Formula Shortages

    In this companion video to a recent article, Dr. Joe Alton discusses the shortage of infant [...]

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    What To Do About Baby Formula Shortages

    11 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    What To Do About Baby Formula Shortages

    A large survey of 11,000 stores have found that fully 43% are sold out of baby formula. More [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Nasal Trauma, AFib, Valerian

    6 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Nasal Trauma, AFib, Valerian

    It’s a rare individual who has never had a nosebleed and a lot of people have, over the [...]

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    Bleeding Wound Management, Pt. 1

    3 May 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Bleeding Wound Management, Pt. 1

    In a destabilized society, traumatic wounds may be commonplace is scenarios where there is a [...]

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    Video: Eye Trauma and Other Issues

    18 Feb 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Eye Trauma and Other Issues

    In survival scenarios, the sense that will be the biggest determinant of your chances of [...]

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    Video: The Broken Nose

    6 Feb 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: The Broken Nose

    In this companion video to a recent article, Dr. Joe Alton discusses strategies for the [...]

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    Cloth Masks?

    19 Jan 2022 | Joseph Alton MD
    Cloth Masks?

    Early in the pandemic, cloth masks were the preferred protective gear due to the lack of [...]

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    Treating Nosebleeds

    29 Dec 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Treating Nosebleeds

    It’s a rare individual who has never had a nosebleed. The nose has many tiny blood vessels, [...]

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    Bartering And Medical Supplies

    26 Dec 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Bartering And Medical Supplies

    Every so often, people ask me about the importance of precious metals for barter purposes [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Cold Water Safety, Wound Infections, Gloves, Nursing Care, Pt.2

    8 Dec 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Cold Water Safety, Wound Infections, Gloves, Nursing Care, Pt.2

    Well, we survived our first cold wave of the year down here in South Florida, where the [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Instruments, Rats, Hair Loss

    4 Nov 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Instruments, Rats, Hair Loss

    Many of the medical items in your storage, like instruments and some dressings, may come [...]

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    All About Molnupiravir

    2 Oct 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    All About Molnupiravir

    Although science has made great progress against bacterial disease, our advances against [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Hemostatic Dressings

    24 Sep 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Hemostatic Dressings

    The control of major hemorrhage (called “hemostasis”) is the territory of paramedics and [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Nuclear Events/Radiation

    12 Sep 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Nuclear Events/Radiation

    For the survival medic, increasing international tensions means that knowledge about nuclear [...]

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    Proper Storage Of Survival Meds

    1 Sep 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Proper Storage Of Survival Meds

    Being prepared for disasters means storing food, but it also means putting together a stockpile[...]

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    Cloth Masks And Infectious Disease

    22 Aug 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Cloth Masks And Infectious Disease

    Dr. Bones, not the Mandalorian I haven’t written about infectious diseases for a while, but a [...]

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    Choosing A Medic "Bag"

    12 Aug 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Choosing A Medic &quote;Bag&quote;

    If you are going to be the medical caregiver for your family or community in times of trouble, [...]

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    Video: Medical Gloves With Demo

    23 Jul 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Medical Gloves With Demo

    We’ve talked a lot on this channel about face masks, how to properly fit, place, and remove [...]

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    All About Medical Gloves

    10 Jul 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    All About Medical Gloves

    Throughout history, infectious diseases have been part and parcel of the human experience. Ever[...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Thyroid Issues, Hypertension

    15 Mar 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Thyroid Issues, Hypertension

    In this audio episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe Alton and Nurse Amy Alton [...]

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    Video Podcast: Expiration Dates, Drug Storage

    2 Mar 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video Podcast: Expiration Dates, Drug Storage

    Since 1979, drug companies have been mandated to place expiration dates on their products, but [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Expiration Dates, Drug Storage

    25 Feb 2021 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Expiration Dates, Drug Storage

    In a disaster, especially a long-term one, the family medic has to be able to handle a lot of [...]

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    Video: Ivermectin for COVID-19?

    29 Dec 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Ivermectin for COVID-19?

    In this companion video to a recent article, medical preparedness advocate Dr. Joe Alton [...]

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    Ivermectin for COVID-19?

    23 Dec 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Ivermectin for COVID-19?

    we’re coming up on the one-year anniversary of my original article “A New Pneumonia”, [...]

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    The Case For Fish Antibiotics

    15 Dec 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    The Case For Fish Antibiotics

    More than a decade ago, I was the first physician to advocate for the storing of antibiotics [...]

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    How Many Antibiotics?

    11 Dec 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    How Many Antibiotics?

    It stands to reason that infection will be a big issue confronting the survival medic. Bad [...]

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    The iTClamp(r)

    3 Dec 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    The iTClamp(r)

    The iTClamp(r) The Department of Defense’s Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC)[...]

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    Video: How To Staple Skin

    2 Sep 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: How To Staple Skin

    The old saying goes: "There's more than one way to skin a cat". Well, there's also more than [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Tourniquet Principles

    31 Aug 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Tourniquet Principles

    Bleeding wound Recently, Dr. Alton was asked to write an article on tourniquets for the highly[...]

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    Some Suture Basics For The Off-Grid Medic

    11 Jun 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Some Suture Basics For The Off-Grid Medic

    suture basics Many animals, (insects, spiders, shrimp, crabs) have an exoskeleton as a [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: UVC as Disinfectant, Tornadoes, more

    24 Apr 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: UVC as Disinfectant, Tornadoes, more

    In the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, extreme shortages of personal protection equipment (PPE) have been a[...]

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    Video: Can N95 Masks Be Reused?

    9 Mar 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Can N95 Masks Be Reused?

    A question I'm asked often is can you reuse a face mask? In normal times, the answer is a [...]

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    Video: Making Face Masks

    2 Mar 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Making Face Masks

    Thinking Outside The Box Face mask supplies are becoming scarce and the government is [...]

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    Coronavirus in Dogs and Cats

    16 Feb 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Coronavirus in Dogs and Cats

    CORONAVIRUS AND PETS Dog face masks There have a been a lot of articles that tell you what [...]

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    Coronavirus: A Cure?

    2 Feb 2020 | Joseph Alton MD

    Promising Case Study in Thailand For many, the specter of infectious disease has always seemed [...]

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    Video: Coronavirus 2019-nCoV: Preventing Infection

    1 Feb 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Coronavirus 2019-nCoV: Preventing Infection

    Video: Strategies to avoid infection with 2019-nCoV The coronavirus outbreak in China has spread[...]

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    Video: Things You Should Know About 2019-nCoV

    30 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD

    Coronavirus video There's a lot to know about epidemics, including the latest virus, 2019-nCoV, [...]

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    Coronavirus Update

    29 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD

    Latest news on 2019-nCoV Unless you just got back from a trip to Mars, you probably know that [...]

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    Video: Face Masks, Part 2: Placing, Fitting, Removal

    26 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Face Masks, Part 2: Placing, Fitting, Removal

    Video: Face Masks, Part 2 Recently, we discussed some important basics about face masks, part of[...]

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    Video: Face Masks, Part 1

    25 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Face Masks, Part 1

    Video: Face Mask Basics Throughout history, infectious diseases have been part and parcel of the[...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Norovirus, Xofluza

    20 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Norovirus, Xofluza

    Survival Medicine Podcast Reports from Yosemite National Park in California reveal that at [...]

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    Video: "Maxi-Pads" As Survival Bandage?

    6 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: &quote;Maxi-Pads&quote; As Survival Bandage?

    A while ago I gave my opinion on the persistent notion that tampons, the feminine sanitary [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: Austere Medics

    4 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: Austere Medics

    You know, the world isn’t getting any safer these days, and that means that, more than ever, you [...]

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    COPD in Austere Settings

    2 Jan 2020 | Joseph Alton MD
    COPD in Austere Settings

    Respiratory Tract You know, we often talk about trauma and infection, but less so about chronic [...]

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    Survival Medicine Podcast: COPD in Survival Settings

    29 Dec 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Podcast: COPD in Survival Settings

    Chronic Lung Disease Off The Grid We often talk about trauma and infection, but less so about [...]

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    Fish Oil As A Survival Supplement?

    9 Dec 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Fish Oil As A Survival Supplement?

    fish oil if a disaster knocks you off the grid for long enough, the medicines eventually run out[...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Pandemic Diseases with Prepping 2.0

    23 Nov 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Pandemic Diseases with Prepping 2.0

    Pandemic diseases In the midst of a break from their podcast, Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton ARNP [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour #370: Amebiasis, Nail Bed Injuries, Altitude Sickness

    19 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour #370: Amebiasis, Nail Bed Injuries, Altitude Sickness

    A fractured femur or a gunshot wound to the chest are major injuries that affect your chances of [...]

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    Injuries To The Nail Bed

    18 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Injuries To The Nail Bed

    A fractured femur or a gunshot wound to the chest are major injuries that affect your chances of [...]

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    #369 Survival Medicine Hour: Blisters, Bacteria, Baking Soda, More

    12 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    #369 Survival Medicine Hour: Blisters, Bacteria, Baking Soda, More

    #369 SURVIVAL MEDICINE PODCAST The world is on the brink of destruction and you have all your [...]

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    Medical Uses For Baking Soda

    6 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Medical Uses For Baking Soda

    Some folks in the preparedness community consider themselves ready for any disaster if they have [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Heart Issues, Hypertension, Kidney Disease, More

    5 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Heart Issues, Hypertension, Kidney Disease, More

    #367 SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Amy Alton ARNP In this episode of the Survival Medicine [...]

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    Wound Debridement

    1 Oct 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Wound Debridement

    Medical professionals like doctors, nurses, and paramedics and the high-tech equipment they work [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Debridement, Ebola 2019, Type II Diabetes, More

    28 Sep 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Debridement, Ebola 2019, Type II Diabetes, More

    #366 SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST You may have heard the phrase "Gone But Not Forgotten" but [...]

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    Ebola in Central Africa: Forgotten But Not Gone

    27 Sep 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Ebola in Central Africa: Forgotten But Not Gone

    EBOLA IN CENTRAL AFRICA For some time, The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the throes [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Insomnia, Turmeric, "Tactical" Tampons

    21 Sep 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Insomnia, Turmeric, &quote;Tactical&quote; Tampons

    Just back from a trip to the United Kingdom, Amy Alton ARNP and Joe Alton MD discuss some topics [...]

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    The Tactical Tampon?

    16 Sep 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    The Tactical Tampon?

    Tampons as bandages? One item I come across from time to time on social media is the persistent [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: EMPs, Herbal Teas, Wound Closure

    7 Sep 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: EMPs, Herbal Teas, Wound Closure

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Our thoughts and prayers go out to the citizens of the [...]

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    Disinfecting Instruments

    29 Aug 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Disinfecting Instruments

    How to Sterilize Medical Supplies Surgical instruments A significant factor in the quality of[...]

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    Video: Animal Bites, Pt.2: Wildlife

    19 Aug 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Animal Bites, Pt.2: Wildlife

    Last video we talked about dog and cat bites. In today's short video we’ll talk just a little [...]

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    #357 Survival Medicine Hour: Equipping the Medic, Heat Waves, Heat Stroke, More

    21 Jul 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    #357 Survival Medicine Hour: Equipping the Medic, Heat Waves, Heat Stroke, More

    heat stroke In normal times, we have the luxury of a modern and well-equipped medical system. [...]

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    #356 Survival Medicine Hour: Snakebites, Doxycycline, More

    13 Jul 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    #356 Survival Medicine Hour: Snakebites, Doxycycline, More

    #356 SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Warm weather wakes humans up from their hibernation, but[...]

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    Video: Eye Trauma

    10 Jul 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Eye Trauma

    In this video companion to a previous article, Joe Alton MD discusses various types of traumatic [...]

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    Surviving An Earthquake

    4 Jul 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Surviving An Earthquake

    A strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Southern California recently, cause several dozen incidents [...]

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    Video: All About CBD Oil

    1 Jul 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: All About CBD Oil

    VIDEO: All About CBD Oil In this companion video to a previous article, Joe Alton MD tells you [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: CBD Oil, Ticks and Lyme Disease, Birthing Supplies, More

    23 Jun 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: CBD Oil, Ticks and Lyme Disease, Birthing Supplies, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE PODCAST #353 Public support for the legalization of both medical and [...]

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    #352 Survival Medicine Hour: Lancing Boils, GI home remedies, Camping Safety

    15 Jun 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    #352 Survival Medicine Hour: Lancing Boils, GI home remedies, Camping Safety

    #352 SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST The school year has ended, and families are planning this [...]

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    Video: Tornado Myths and Survival

    9 Jun 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Tornado Myths and Survival

    VIDEO: TORNADOS MYTHS AND SURVIVAL TIPS In this companion video to a recent article, Joe Alton MD [...]

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    Boiling Water: How Long To Disinfect?

    7 Jun 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Boiling Water: How Long To Disinfect?

    BOILING WATER FOR DISINFECTION You and I know that we need water to live, but the quality of that [...]

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    Video: How To Use The SWAT Tourniquet

    26 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: How To Use The SWAT Tourniquet

    VIDEO: THE SWAT TOURNIQUET SWAT tourniquets can be used on children if needed In this video, [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Joe Ordia of "Built To Survive", Bleeding, Bandages, Sutures vs Staples

    25 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Joe Ordia of &quote;Built To Survive&quote;, Bleeding, Bandages, Sutures vs Staples

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Occasionally, we have the honor of a mention in books that are of [...]

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    Video: 7 Uses for Triangular Bandages

    23 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: 7 Uses for Triangular Bandages

    VIDEO: THE MANY USES FOR TRIANGULAR BANDAGES Those of us who were members of the Boy Scouts (now [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Wound Closure, Natural vs Conventional Therapy, More

    18 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Wound Closure, Natural vs Conventional Therapy, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST with JOE ALTON MD and AMY ALTON ARNP Improvised "butterfly" [...]

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    Video: New Tourniquets Approved By The TCCC

    15 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: New Tourniquets Approved By The TCCC

    VIDEO: NEW TCCC TOURNIQUETS (companion video to a recent article) Tourniquets to control bleeding [...]

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    New Tourniquet Additions To TCCC Guidelines

    13 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    New Tourniquet Additions To TCCC Guidelines

    TOURNIQUETS APPROVED BY THE CoTCCC SAM-XT Tourniquet newly added to TCCC list   [...]

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    Video: Diabetes Off The Grid with Dr. Bones and City Prepper

    12 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Diabetes Off The Grid with Dr. Bones and City Prepper

    DIABETES OFF THE GRID Insulin will run out in times of trouble I was asked recently to come on the [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Treating Fractures, Tourniquets, Face Masks, More

    11 May 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Treating Fractures, Tourniquets, Face Masks, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST SOFT-T tourniquet in place The use of tourniquets to control [...]

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    Video: Probiotics After Antibiotic Therapy

    20 Apr 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Probiotics After Antibiotic Therapy

    VIDEO: PROBIOTICS AFTER ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY I often mention that antibiotics don’t kill viruses, [...]

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    VIDEO: The Survival Medic Mindset

    14 Apr 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    VIDEO: The Survival Medic Mindset

    VIDEO: The Survival Medic Mindset We often take the miracles of modern medicine for granted. [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: TCCC Core Principles, Preparedness and "Normal" People, More

    6 Apr 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: TCCC Core Principles, Preparedness and &quote;Normal&quote; People, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST You may have read some of my articles where I talk about the [...]

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    Video: TCCC Core Principles: Phases of Care/MARCH/PAWS

    6 Apr 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: TCCC Core Principles: Phases of Care/MARCH/PAWS

    VIDEO: TCCC CORE PRINCIPLES Trauma kits from Doom and Bloom You may have heard me reference TCCC [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Tornadoes, Nettles, Expiration Dates, More

    30 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Tornadoes, Nettles, Expiration Dates, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Spring is tornado season, and all up and down Tornado Alley, [...]

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    Video: Expiration Dates and the Off-Grid Medic

    30 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Expiration Dates and the Off-Grid Medic

    VIDEO: EXPIRATION DATES  UPDATE In survival scenarios, the medic will eventually be caring for the[...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Mumps, Expiration Dates, OTC Drugs, More

    16 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Mumps, Expiration Dates, OTC Drugs, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Sometimes, diseases that are rare today pop up unexpectedly, such as[...]

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    Which Antibiotics To Have For Survival Settings?

    9 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD

    WHICH ANTIBIOTICS TO HAVE? (NOTE: The information below is only meant for circumstances where [...]

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    Hypothermia In Dogs

    6 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Hypothermia In Dogs

    HYPOTHERMIA IN DOGS (Note: I get a lot of questions about dog medical issues, but I'm not a [...]

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    Tornado!

    5 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Tornado!

    Every year in the United States, we go through various natural disasters. as we approach Spring, [...]

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    Hypothermia In March?

    4 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Hypothermia In March?

    HYPOTHERMIA  When March comes along, you might think that Spring has sprung. But old man Winter [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Pediatric First Aid, Keflex, More

    3 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Pediatric First Aid, Keflex, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton MD and Amy [...]

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    Video: Dr. Alton Interviewed By Canadian Prepper

    2 Mar 2019 | Joseph Alton MD
    Video: Dr. Alton Interviewed By Canadian Prepper

    VIDEO: CANADIAN PREPPER INTERVIEWS DR. BONES Our good friend The Canadian Prepper has a large[...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Bacterial Infections, Stones, Antibiotics, More

    16 Nov 2018 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Bacterial Infections, Stones, Antibiotics, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST: KIDNEY STONES, GALL STONES, BACTERIAL INFECTIONS, ANTIBIOTICS, MORE[...]

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    Childbirth in Olden Times

    30 Oct 2018 | Joseph Alton MD
    Childbirth in Olden Times

    CHILDBIRTH IN OLDEN TIMES It’s around Halloween, so I figured I’d tell you a horror story. A [...]

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    Survival Medicine Hour: Hurricanes, Cough Remedies, Styes, More

    14 Sep 2018 | Joseph Alton MD
    Survival Medicine Hour: Hurricanes, Cough Remedies, Styes, More

    SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Hurricane Florence is making landfall in the Carolinas as we’re [...]

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