Prepper's Survival Medicine Handbook A Lifesaving Collection of Emergency Procedures from U.S. Army Field Manuals

by Finazzo, Scott

• ISBN13: 9781612435657
• ISBN10: 1612435653
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2016-09-13
• Publisher: Ulysses Press

Summary

Equip your emergency survival kit and bug-out bag with the life-saving guide to field-tested medical procedures specifically designed for critical times when no doctor is available.

When disaster strikes and no doctors are available, you'll have to rely on your own medical knowledge to survive. Prepper's Survival Medicine Handbook goes beyond basic first aid to teach you military-tested methods for treating life-threatening medical conditions, including:

• Gunshot wounds
• Third degree burns
• Radiation exposure
• Broken bones
• Ruptured arteries
• Severed limbs
• Poisonous snakebites
• Anaphylactic shock

The author, an emergency responder, details step-by-step treatment for everything from hypothermia and heat stroke to seizures and cardiac emergencies. Using information from actual military field manuals, this book provides everything you need to keep you and your loved ones safe when there's nowhere else to turn.

Author Biography

Scott Finazzo is a survivalist and has been a professional firefighter for nearly twenty years, currently serving as a Lieutenant for the Overland Park (KS) Fire Department. He has been an instructor for firefighting tactics, confined space rescue, first aid, CPR, Community Emergency Response Teams, and other emergency training. Scott is the author of Prepper's Workbook and Neighborhood Emergency Response. Follow Scott at scottfinazzo.com.