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In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss hard realities regarding survival situations, and how the family medic needs a mindset adjustment to be effective...

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(This article was originally published in Backwoods Home Magazine) Given the actions of certain authoritarian regimes in recent times, it stands to reason that the risk of an attack by a nuclear-...

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In this video, Nurse Amy again steps in front of the camera to demonstrate what she thinks should go in a compact vehicle medical kit. This isn’t your full “Bug-Out Bag,” but a lightweight ...

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In this episode of The Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe Alton and Nurse Practitioner Amy Alton discuss the importance of the medic knowing their role and job description in times of trouble, pl...

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A common question that family medics ask of me is “how much”? Indeed, the state of the world is making people more and more uneasy, and many casual preppers are now becoming more serious abou...

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Many of the medical items in your storage, like instruments and some dressings, may come already sterile, but in survival, dressings are consumed and the sterile instruments become dirty. This le...

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For the survival medic, increasing international tensions means that knowledge about nuclear events and the physical damage associated with them is a worthwhile topic to know about. Short of an a...

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The Department of Defense’s Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) recognizes there are situations where the typical devices used to stop bleeding may be less than optimal. One of ...

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In this non-COVID-19 video with Nurse Amy, she discusses what should go into deciding what first aid kit is right for your situation. Medical supplies are important, and you’ll have to decide o...

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In normal times, we have the luxury of a modern and well-equipped medical system. When the ambulance is just around the corner, it’s hard to imagine a scenario where the average person may beco...

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