Tag Archives: medical supplies
Video Short: Glowlights
Injuries in survival settings don’t all occur in the middle of the day. There may[Read More]
Mar
Survival Medicine Podcast: Med Supplies, Frostbite, Essential Oils, Dakin’s, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss hard[Read More]
Feb
Medical Preparedness For Nuclear War
(This article was originally published in Backwoods Home Magazine) Given the actions of certain authoritarian[Read More]
May
Video: A Compact Vehicle Medical Kit
In this video, Nurse Amy again steps in front of the camera to demonstrate what[Read More]
Mar
Survival Medicine Podcast: Chemical Emergencies, Thyme, Medical Supplies, More…
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe Alton and Nurse Practitioner Amy[Read More]
Mar
Medical Supplies: How Much Is Enough?
A common question that family medics ask of me is “how much”? Indeed, the state[Read More]
Mar
Survival Medicine Podcast: Instruments, Rats, Hair Loss
Many of the medical items in your storage, like instruments and some dressings, may come[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Podcast: Nuclear Events/Radiation
For the survival medic, increasing international tensions means that knowledge about nuclear events and the[Read More]
Sep
The iTClamp(r)
The Department of Defense’s Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) recognizes there are situations[Read More]
Dec
Video: How To Pick The Best First Aid Kit For You
In this non-COVID-19 video with Nurse Amy, she discusses what should go into deciding what[Read More]
Apr
#357 Survival Medicine Hour: Equipping the Medic, Heat Waves, Heat Stroke, More
In normal times, we have the luxury of a modern and well-equipped medical system. When[Read More]
Jul
The Effective Survival Medic
THE EFFECTIVE SURVIVAL MEDIC (This article first appeared in American Survival Guide, a great[Read More]
Oct
Setting Up A Survival Sick Room
In normal times, we have the luxury of modern medical facilities that can isolate a[Read More]
Medical Supplies for the Homestead
If you’re a homesteader, you’ll want to be ready for any eventuality. In a remote[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]
Apr
Survival Medicine Hour: Fractures, Eye Infections, Med Supplies
One of the scariest situations for the medic in an austere setting is the broken[Read More]
Medical Supplies As Survival Barter Items
I recently received a communication from a paramedic who asked what I keep in terms[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Hour: Masks, Measles, Natural Remedies for colds/flus
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr.[Read More]
Jan
Medical Supplies, Part 4: Open/Bleeding Wounds
The injury that most non-professionals are most fearful of is the open, often bleeding, wound.[Read More]
Medical Supplies, Part 2: Minor Wounds
Minor Wounds Some of the most important medical supplies you’ll accumulate will be those used[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Typhoon, Tuberculosis, Medical Bags, and More
In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., and[Read More]
Jul
Medical Supplies, Part 1: Starting Out
A common question we encounter in our travels is: “What supplies do you recommend for[Read More]
Jul
Pandemic Masks
In the last few months, I’ve noticed that we have had a wave of possible[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Hour: MAG’s Charley Hogwood, Heart Disease, Medical Supplies
In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Dr. Bones and Nurse[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Hour: Typhoon, Medical Supplies, Staying Calm
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Hour Nov 9, 2013 with Dr. Bones and Nurse[Read More]
Nov
YOU as Medical Resource
In circumstances when you have lost access to modern medicine, there is no substitute for[Read More]
Survival Medicine Cabinet: OTC Drugs
We spend a lot of time talking about natural and alternative remedies, and we often[Read More]
Feb
Survival Medical Supplies
Here’s my list of Survival and Collapse medical supplies with natural remedies[Read More]
Feb
Natural Remedies
There are many issues that are best handled with the support of the[Read More]
To Bleed Or Not To Bleed…
Many of us in the preparedness community are concerned with collapse scenarios that involve civil[Read More]
Survival Patient Transport
As I have mentioned in the past, the main goal of a medic in[Read More]
Sep
Hurricane Survival
As we speak, a hurricane is slowly churning its way in the Caribbean over to[Read More]
AN OPEN LETTER TO DOCTORS ABOUT PREPAREDNESS
This is a letter that any person concerned about disaster situations can present to their[Read More]
The Next Pandemic?
Infectious disease has always been with us and some of the most common ones involves[Read More]
An E-Mail from Patty Prepper
Hey Prepper Nation, We get quite a few excellent emails discussing various preparedness issues and[Read More]
Emergency Sanitation Basics, Part 1: Sewage
As a physician, my main focus is keeping people healthy. Given the availability of modern[Read More]
Trauma Module Video
In this video, Dr. Bones talks about items useful for treating traumatic injuries by breaking[Read More]
THE DOOM AND BLOOM SURVIVAL MEDICINE HANDBOOK
At long last, our book THE DOOM AND BLOOM(TM) SURVIVAL MEDICAL HANDBOOK has been printed[Read More]
Antibiotics And Their Use in Collapse Medicine(tm), Part 4
Anyone that is interested in preserving the health of their loved ones in a collapse[Read More]
Antibiotics And Their Use in Collapse Medicine(tm), Part 3
Anyone that is interested in preserving the health of their loved ones in a collapse[Read More]
FISH ANTIBIOTICS IN A COLLAPSE
Why You’ll Need Antibiotics in a Collapse Situation Hey Preppers, Accumulating medications for a possible[Read More]
Collapse Dental Care
Your medical supplies should vary depending on how long you anticipate being the sole medical[Read More]
Oct
What’s Itching You? Treating Allergic Reactions
Crisis Medicine and Allergies Allergic reactions can come in many forms. Allergies are a hypersensitivity[Read More]
Antibiotics, Agri-Business and You
Medical Preparedness and Antibiotics I’ve written several times about antibiotics and the importance for every[Read More]
Instinct, Insurance and The End of the World
Preparedness and Survival Some say that preparedness has its origin in the animal kingdom. Squirrels,[Read More]
Surgical vs N95 Masks, What’s the Difference
Survival Medicine Medical Supplies: Surgical Masks There are two types of masks that you should[Read More]
When a Civilization Collapses
After gathering food and building a shelter, most people in the preparedness community consider personal[Read More]
Medical Supply Wish List: The Nuclear Family Kit
As promised to our friends at the 2011 Survival and Preparedness Conference, here is our[Read More]