Surviving a knife fight

Introduction to knife wounds and how to treat them in a prehospital or austere environment. The first step is prevention, evasion, and (if necessary) self-defense. Types of knife wounds, how to protect vital areas. Follow-on videos to address specific wounds and techniques for first-aid. Disclaimer: These videos represent my personal views and opinions. They are not endorsed by or represent the views of the Department of War, the U.S. Military, or the U.S. Government. Medical videos are for information purposes only, and are not meant to prevent, diagnose, or treat any medical conditions. There is no substitute for formal medical training and applicable licensure.