Medical During The Civil War

Six Ways the Civil War Changed American Medicine

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150 years ago, the historic conflict forced doctors to get creative and to reframe the way they thought about medicine. A ward in Carver Hospital in Washington, D.C., during the Civil War. One key ...

Civil War Medicine: An Overview of Medicine | eHISTORY

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Civil War Surgeons at Petersburg (Library of Congress) During the 1860s, doctors had yet to develop bacteriology and were generally ignorant of the causes of disease. Generally, …

Medicine in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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Civil War Medicine Articles | American …

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For medical practitioners in the field during the Civil War, germ theory, antiseptic (clean) medical …

Health and Medicine During the Civil War – History …

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Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (or 'TB') is a dangerous infectious disease that affects human lungs. Tuberculosis is spread from one person to another through the air via coughs and …

American Civil War Medical Care

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The medical care of soldiers during wartime highlights the best medical technology and practices of the time. Although not great at the start of the Civil War, medical practices …

Medical and surgical care during the American Civil War, …

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This review describes medical and surgical care during the American Civil War. This era is often referred to in a negative way as the Middle Ages of medicine in the United States. …

Civil War Medicine - Civil War Academy

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Now the one piece of medical technology during the Civil War that was actually quite beneficial to patients was Chloroform. This was an anesthetic that was invented during …

Civil War Medical Primary Sources

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You can access two different types of Civil War primary sources from this page. Our curated bibliographies have primary sources related to Civil War medicine organized …

Medical aspects of Civil War to be discussed Tuesday

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The Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table provides educational programs, tours and fellowship for individuals interested in the Civil War era. Meetings …