In this companion video to a recent article, physician and medical preparedness advocate Dr. Joe Alton discusses the basics of how to deal with bleeding from wounds caused by sharp objects. Injuries like this can occur by accidents or by hostile encounters in survival scenarios. The family medic would be wise to know what to do if and when they occur.
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Wishing you the best of health in good times or bad,
Joe Alton MD
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