This book is designed to enable the average person to handle injuries and illnesses in situations where modern medical facilities and professionals are not available. Written by Joseph Alton, MD, and Amy Alton, ARNP, it addresses dozens of medical issues associated with surviving disasters and epidemics. The book covers topics such as trauma care, first aid, chronic care, medical procedures, and alternative and natural strategies for when pharmaceuticals are not available. It is written in plain English and includes step-by-step instructions and numerous illustrations to help readers understand and apply the information effectively.
In this episode, Joe and Amy discuss how to evaluate the victims of a mass casualty event, concentrating on your actions with each individual patient using the START and SALT protocols. They also update you on the latest in Bird Flu news, is it heading for pandemic status? Short answer: unlikely. Plus, Dr. Joe Alton talks about your options when transporting patient with a team and equipment or just by your lonesome self and with bare hands!
All this and more on the latest Survival Medicine Podcast with Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy!
Wishing you the best of health in good times or bad,
The Altons
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