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During the, Civil War(1861-1865) medicine was unused because the doctors did not know much about bacteriology and were unaware of what caused disease. Surgeons often went days without washing their hands or instruments,thereby passing germs from one patient to another as he treated them.
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What kind of medicine did they use during the civil war?
Bad ones
Was medicine in the civil war effective?
5
Best medicine used in the civil war?
opium and quinine
How was moss used as medicine in the civil war?
To bandage woinded soilders
What types of medicine were used in the civil war?
Natural herbs and home treatments
What medicine did they use during the Civil War?
tHEY USED A LOT OF MEDICINE, likeme!
What kind of medicine did they use during the civil war?
Bad ones
What was the use of Xanthorrhiza during the US Civil War?
It was used as a medicine in the Civil War. It treated infections from wounds. No antibiotics were available then!
Was medicine in the civil war effective?
5
How did the people get the medicine during the civil war?
slaves
When where and how was the medicine used in the American Civil War?
not sure...
What is the phone number of the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine in Frederick Maryland?
The phone number of the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine is: 301-695-1864.
The deadly medicine in the English Civil War?
Amputation was the deadly medicine in the English Civil War. Infection would often sit in and kill the soldier after losing a limb.
What was the most common medicine used in the civil war?
morphine
Best medicine used in the civil war?
opium and quinine
Who created the medicine during the civil war?
Most of the medicine was made from nature, and alcoholic beverages!
Where is the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine in Frederick Maryland located?
The address of the National Museum Of Civil War Medicine is: East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21705-0470
