Category Archives: Pete Farmer

The Challenges of Medical Preparedness in a High-Tech Age

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Cynthia J. Koelker, MD

The following post is contributed by Pete Farmer,  who holds advanced degrees in research biology and history, and is also an RN and EMT.  In the first of a series, he raises a number of issues that other readers may … Continue reading →

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Survival Basics: The Chemical and Physical Properties of Water

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Cynthia J. Koelker, MD

The following technical article is kindly contributed by Pete Farmer, as a background for further practical considerations regarding water in extreme environments and medical preparedness.  * * * “When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” Benjamin Franklin, Poor … Continue reading →

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References for Medical Preppers: Books, DVDs, and CDs

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Cynthia J. Koelker, MD

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. * * * If you are in the process of preparing for future medical contingencies, … Continue reading →

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