Here is a first aid product that might come in handy if you are going to be
in a remote area for a while:
http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim//2009/09/24/ArmyGauze_540x368.jpg
The gauze is impregnated with Kaolin, which is supposed to help the blood
form a clot.
I don't know if you can buy that "gauze" version, but they do sell a consumer
"sponge" version:
http://www.quikclot.com/finditem/25
I presume some of you paramedic/EMS folks out there can add something
to this.
Ref:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3TUKKx0cus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE-jtDrY6G4&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXGEd0mFEx8
David Locklear
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