Combat Medicine
5 Reasons Why Cops NEED Active Shooter Trauma Kits
The constant threat of an Active Shooter Incidents means Law Enforcement and EMS agencies need to continually develop new strategies to fight this danger. The general accepted philosophy around active…
Read MoreShould Wounds Be Stitched in a Survival Situation?
Getting cut is just part of everyday life and in this modern age we live in, with all the enormous wealth and comfort we enjoy as Americans, it’s easy to…
Read MoreThin H Pressure Bandage is Gone! 9 Quality Replacements
9 Quality Options to Replace the H&H Medical Pressure Bandage The Thin H Pressure bandage from H&H Medical has been discontinued! But don’t worry, there are plenty of options out…
Read MoreDoctoring in the Apocalypse: A 9 Step Guide
This article dives into what doctoring through the apocalypse will involve and offers a guide of topics to study for those brave individuals who might find themselves stepping up to fill such an incredibly important position.
Read MoreTourniquets! 2 CRITICAL Reasons Why Cops Need ‘Em
Law Enforcement officers tasked with the duty of maintaining public safety, often face dangerous and unpredictable situations daily. While their primary focus is to protect and serve, they find…
Read MoreThe 7 Essentials of Police Medical Gear
What Goes Into a Police Medical Kit? Cops have a hard job. Not only are they concerned for the safety of everyone around them, but their own safety is…
Read MoreThe Well-Rounded Medic Pt 2. Physical Fitness
In Part 1 of this series I discussed beginning my journey into grappling as a way helping myself to become a more well rounded medic. There are a variety of…
Read MoreThe Well-Rounded Combat Medic Pt. 1
Last week I finished a block of instruction with a combatives school in Minnesota. Integrative Defense Strategies invited me out to give a class on active shooter trauma medicine to…
Read More2 Reasons Why You Should NEVER Remove A Tourniquet
There are many medical myths in the world. Most of the old ones have been phased out of western medicine with the advent of scientific research, but some still persist.…
Read MoreReview! The Range Safety Medicine Course
I’ve spent a good amount of time on the range as a civilian and in the military, so I tend to be the one who is called on as…
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