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The survival medicine handbook : the essential guide for when help is NOT on the way : a Doom and Bloom guide / Joseph Alton, Amy Alton.

Doom and Bloom medical (portion title)
Alton, Joseph, (author.). Alton, Amy, (author.).

Summary:

"If modern medical care is not available, you may be the end of the line when it comes to keeping your family healthy. Do you have the knowledge and training to take on this responsibility? This second edition of the book will give you the ability to deal with 90% of the issues you might face in any survival situation. The goal of the Survival Medicine Handbook is to help you do what you can, with what you have, where you are. With this guide, you will become a medial asset to your family in uncertain times"--Page 4 of cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780988872509
  • ISBN: 0988872501
  • Physical Description: vii, 678 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: Fourth edition / revised and expanded
  • Publisher: [United States?] : Doom and Bloom LLC, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
First edition issued as: The Doom and Bloom survival medicine handbook : a guide to staying healthy in an uncertain future. ©2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Principles of medical preparedness -- Becoming a medical asset -- Medical supplies -- Natural medicine -- The history and physical -- Hygiene and sanitation -- Heat, cold, and altitude issues -- Natural disasters -- Radiation/biological/chemical events -- Head issues -- Dental issues -- Respiratory issues -- Heart issues -- Abdominal issues -- Urinary tract issues -- Bones and joints -- Skin issues -- Animal bites, stings, and other issues -- Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis -- Minor wounds -- Burns -- Bleeding trauma -- Major trauma -- Wound care -- Wound closure -- Mass casualties -- Patient transport -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Chronic medical conditions -- Pandemics -- Nursing care off the grid -- Mental health -- Medications -- Antibiotics.
Subject:
Emergency medical services > Popular works.
First aid in illness and injury > Popular works.
Wounds and injuries > Treatment > Popular works.
Survival > Popular works.
Assistance in emergencies > Popular works.
Medical emergencies > Popular works.
Wounds and injuries > Alternative treatment.
Emergency management.
Emergencies.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Richlands Branch Library 616.025 ALT (Text) 36015000484010 Adult Nonfiction Available -