5 Medical Innovations from the Civil War
Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.
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Chloroform and the American Civil War:
Editor's Note: Shauna Devine, Ph.D., is a historian of Civil War and American medicine. She has a ... although it was given to them during the Eastern campaign, thirty thousand times at least.” ...
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From the Collections: Civil War Doctors
We recently had a research request regarding women physicians and their role in the Civil War. At least two Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania graduates and one student provided medical care on ...
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Dr. Mary Walker: A Female Civil War Surgeon
Dr. Mary Walker is a remarkable woman. During the [Civil] war she rendered great service to the Union army in the hospitals of the West. She asked no compensation for her work and received none. It ...
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Local Syrian doctors return home after civil war: 'This is the beginning of our story'
Bloomfield Hills internal medicine physician Amjad Rass was ... They say medical education there stagnated during the civil war. Visiting a hospital in Damascus in December after the overthrow ...
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Chloroform and the American Civil War:
Editor's Note: Shauna Devine, Ph.D., is a historian of Civil War and American medicine. She has a ... although it was given to them during the Eastern campaign, thirty thousand times at least.” ...