The ultimate survival medicine guide
Subtitle: emergency preparedness for any disaster
By: Joseph Alton, MD, Amy Alton, ARNP
Contributors: Alton, Amy
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9781629147703
Subjects: First aid in illness and injury; Medical emergencies; Emergency medicine
Other titles: Survival  medicine guide
Description: "From the bestselling authors Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy Survival Medicine is the ultimate handbook for situations that require creativity when it comes to administering first aid. It assumes that no hospital or doctor is available in the aftermath of a catastrophic event. This book will give you the tools to handle injuries and illness in any circumstance and is an essential part of any reference library. Included are topics like; natural remedies: essential oils, the medicinal garden; hygiene-related medical issues: lice, ticks, and worms; wildfire preparedness, tornado preparedness, hurricane preparedness, earthquake preparedness; allergic reactions: asthma, poison ivy, oak, and sumac; radiation sickness; dislocations, fractures, amputation; heart disease and chest pain "--

"From the bestselling authors Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy Survival Medicine Guide to Emergencies is an abridged edition of a handbook for situations that require creativity when it comes to administering first aid. It assumes that no hospital or doctor is available in the aftermath of a catastrophic event. This book will give you the tools to handle injuries and illness in any circumstance and is an essential part of any reference library. Included are topics like: -natural remedies: essential oils, the medicinal garden -hygiene-related medical issues: lice, ticks, and worms -wildfire preparedness, tornado preparedness, hurricane preparedness, earthquake preparedness -allergic reactions: asthma, poison ivy, oak, and sumac -radiation sickness -dislocations, fractures, amputation -heart disease and chest pain"--
Notes: Includes index.