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BURNS — FIELD TREATMENT

Burns are among the most common serious injuries in grid-down scenarios — open fire cooking, rocket stoves, lanterns, pressure canners, improvised heating. They are also among the most mismanaged. The instinct to apply butter, toothpaste, or ice to a burn is deeply embedded in folk practice and wrong in every case. This post covers what […]

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