# Survival Medicine Podcast: Lost At Sea, Shoulder Injury, Road Rash, Flesh-Eating Bacteria

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Podcast: [Survival Medicine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/survival-medicine-7170924)
Published: 2025-08-16T18:01:40+00:00
Episode link: https://www.doomandbloom.net/survival-medicine-podcast-lost-at-sea-road-rash-flesh-eating-bacteria-shoulder-injury/
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## Resource

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcas t with Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton APRN, they discuss survival techniques when lost in open water with a life raft, life vest only, or without one. Plus, cases of flesh-eating bacterium Vibrio vulnificus have been rising along the Eastern and Gulf seaboard. Find out how to recognize this possibly life-threatening, flesh-eating infection! Also, some questions from listeners about how to care for and prevent a shoulder injury and how to deal with road rash. Learn about these in detail with Dr. Joe Alton. Wishing you the best of health in good times or bad, Joe Alton MD Amy Alton APRN Hey, don’t forget to check out our entire line of quality medical kits and individual supplies at store.doomandbloom.ne t. Also, our Book Excellence Award-winning 700-page SURVIVAL MEDICINE HANDBOOK: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR WHEN HELP IS NOT ON THE WAY is now available in black and white on Amazon and in color and color spiral-bound versions at store.doomandbloom.net.

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