Recent Advice From Dr. Jacobs

suturing/stapling pain relief

traveling through europe & asia

snake bites

safety on the water

marine series kit selection

hypothermia and backcountry travel essentials

medical supplies first aid kit

c.o.p.d.

contents of first aid kit

bleeding & field surgery

how do i use tincture of benzoin?

oral rehydration salts

replacement tinder-quik

how do i refill my kit?

are deet insect repellents safe for kids?

plbs

emergency bivvy

cpr - what is the rate of compressions to rescue breaths?

why not include cold packs in weekender kit?

medical kits in cold weather

oral rehydration salts

motorcycle first aid

amk heatsheets bag temperature rating

which kit is the best for my needs

emergency / remote medical advice services?

About Dr Jacobs

Medical Consultant for the Marine Series

• MedSail Founder and Program Director: Safety at Sea and Medicine for Mariners Conferences
• Medical Director, Vineyard Medical Services, Martha’s Vineyard, MA
• USCG Licensed Captain
• Co-Author, A Comprehensive Guide to Marine Medicine
• Author, Survival at Sea, Textbook of Wilderness Medicine
• Coastal and offshore racing and cruising sailor, kayaker