Tag Archives: bleeding control

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]

Video: Thoughts On Bleeding Control, Part 2

The family medic should know about hemorrhage and how to treat it as a basic[Read More]

Video: Thoughts On Bleeding Control, Part 1

The family medic should know about hemorrhage and how to treat it as a basic[Read More]

18 Principles Of Bleeding Control

  The risk of hemorrhage from traumatic injury exists in good times or bad, whether[Read More]

Video: Tourniquets: You Get What You Pay For

In this companion video to a previous article, Dr. Joe Alton reports on a Summer[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Bleeding, Ticks and Lyme, Herbal Meds, Dental, More

In this extended episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Joe Alton, MD, FACS, FACOG, and[Read More]

Bleeding Control: Pressure and Tourniquets

In these troubled times, traumatic wounds may be commonplace is scenarios where there is civil[Read More]

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

A bill entered in California’s state legislature has gone where President Biden’s “disinformation bureau” couldn’t.[Read More]

Video: Stab Wounds

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

The 4th “R”

When you go to school you learn the three “R”s: Reading’, ‘Riting’, ‘Rithmetic. That’s all[Read More]

The iTClamp(r)

The Department of Defense’s Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) recognizes there are situations[Read More]

Video: New Tourniquets Approved By The TCCC

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

Video: SAM-XT Extremity Tourniquet Demo with Nurse Amy

SAM-XT TOURNIQUET DEMO Hemorrhage control saves lives in military conflicts but also in civilian accidents[Read More]

New Tourniquet Additions To TCCC Guidelines

TOURNIQUETS APPROVED BY THE CoTCCC   Tourniquets to control bleeding has been in use for[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Dental Exams, Bleeding, Tourniquets

The Survival Medicine Hour, on March 11, 2017, is hosted by Joseph Alton, MD aka[Read More]

VIDEO: A Kit to Manage Hemorrhage in Action

Would you be able to stop severe hemorrhage in the aftermath of a terror attack?[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: The New 3 R’s, Ear Infections, 5 Second Rule, More

Given the rash of bombings and shooting in recent years, should first aid 101 be[Read More]

The New 3 R’s: Reading, ‘Riting, Reducing Hemorrhage?

Given the spate of bombings and shootings throughout the world, most recently in Brussels but[Read More]

The SWAT Tourniquet

In these dangerous times, any trip to the mall (or anywhere there are crowds) could[Read More]