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Armageddon Medicine Instruction Manual
Armageddon Medicine- What you will find hereThis web site is devoted to empowering you, the reader, to care for your loved ones and yourself when there’s no other choice. Thank you for visiting and may God bless you richly in 2016 and beyond. – Doc Cindy … Continue reading →
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Category Archives: Preparation
Cholera – Lessons from Haiti
Haiti had not experienced a cholera epidemic in over a century. The January 2010 earthquake changed that. In the wake of the destruction and misery, cholera paid a visit. By October 2010 an epidemic had been identified. By six weeks later 91,770 cases … Continue reading
Medical-prepper links
One of our contributing professionals asked about placing my research on a hotmail sky drive. Perhaps in the future I’ll find time to add this feature, but in the meantime he has offered to share his own extensive prepper research … Continue reading
Week 9 – Question of the Week: How far are you prepared to stray from your area of expertise?
Week 9: 2011-05-05 Today I’m asking our professionals to comment on the following question: At TEOTWAWKI, how far are you prepared to stray from your area of expertise? Would a veterinarian be willing to perform an appendectomy? As an EMT … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster Relief, Medical archives, Preparation, Public health
Tagged Emergency medical technician, EMT, Geriatrics, Health, Medicine, Rabies, Rabies vaccine, Survivalism
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Week 8 – Question of the Week: What diseases will surface when society is disrupted?
Week 8: 2011-04-28 Today I’m asking our professionals to weigh in on a question posed by Dan, one of our readers and contributors: What diseases would likely show up with a disruption of life as we know it? Haiti saw a marked … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster Relief, Education, Preparation, Public health, Question of the Week
Tagged Cholera, Disease, Haiti, Infectious disease
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Medical Preparedness Scenarios: Making Choices
The following post on medical preparedness is contributed by Pete Farmer, who holds advanced degrees in research biology and history, and is also an RN and EMT. Planning for the future means making choices, setting priorities, formulating educated judgments, and making predictions … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Medical archives, Pete Farmer, Preparation
Tagged Armageddon, choices, legal, medical, military, preparedness, technology, training
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Nuclear fallout and harvesting thyroid tissue
A curious reader asks: Does your book address the possibility of a nuclear fallout situation? I have Graves disease and very little functioning thyroid left. How would nuclear fallout affect harvesting supplemental thyroid from exposed animals? The self-study course, HYPOTHYROIDISM … Continue reading
Posted in Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Medical archives, Nuclear radiation exposure, Radiation - nuclear, Stockpiling medical supplies, Thyroid disease, Thyroid preparations
Tagged Hypothyroidism, Iodine-131, Nevada National Security Site, Nuclear fallout, Potassium Iodide, Radioactive decay, Thyroid, Thyroid disease
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Week 7 – Question of the Week: What critical care may be accomplished at home?
Week 7 – 2011-04-21 Today I’m asking our professionals to weigh in on the question: What critical care may be accomplished at home? We have a number of ICU nurses, EMTs, and physicians on board, whose opinions should be quite interesting. … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster Relief, Education, Medical archives, Question of the Week
Tagged Ask an Expert
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Radiation disaster – is the U.S. ready?
In a word: NO. In light of the recent Japanese nuclear disaster, the American Medical Association has issued a special report on Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. Ordinarily this publication would be reserved for dues-paying AMA members, but the … Continue reading
Hitting the Wall: Legal, Ethical, and Logistical Barriers to Medical Preparedness
The following post on medical preparedness is contributed by Pete Farmer, who holds advanced degrees in research biology and history, and is also an RN and EMT. * * * Image via Wikipedia You’ve done your research, rolled-up your sleeves and … Continue reading
Free Download – When there’s no other doctor
Suppose there’s no doctor to help you or your family. Where do you start? If no physician is available, and you become responsible for the health care of your family or group, what should you know about a patient? No doubt … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Free downloads, Medical archives, Preparation, Symptoms
Tagged Health, Medicine, Physician, Primary care
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