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What were some medical practices during the civil war?
During the Civil War, medical practices were rudimentary and often lacked proper hygiene and antiseptic techniques. Surgeons performed amputations frequently due to the prevalence of gunshot wounds and gangrene, often using anesthesia like ether or chloroform. Field hospitals were set up near battlefields, and medical care was provided by both military surgeons and volunteer nurses, including figures like Clara Barton. The war also spurred advancements in medical practices, including the establishment of organized ambulance services and the use of triage to prioritize care for the wounded.
What is the major modern-day concept in the medicine that was still a rudimentary science during the Civil War?
There are a few. One of the most vital and common medical practices today is blood transfusion. The use of anesthesia during surgery is also another medical break through since the Civil War. Medical Asepsis is also very important.
What are some hardships that Clara Barton faced in her lifetime?
Medical problems and suffering from exhaustion as a Civil War Nurse.
What did the nurses have to do during the Battle of Bunker Hill?
No nurses were there. Medical help during battles didn't happen until the civil war. The civil war had the first medical corps.
What were some civil wars that happened outside of the American Civil War?
Some consider the french revolution a civil war
How much and what type of medical training did civil war doctors get?
Barbersyg
How was medical treatment during the Civil War?
During the American Civil War , medical treatment was crude where amputations were done without the benefit of anesthesia and there were more who died from disease than through warfare .
Who were some Civil War millionaires?
some of the civil war millionares were, no particular order of their worth: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
What did they do to people in the Civil War if they were dying?
when people started dying in the civil war, they would have medical teams on hand, usually women and doctors would pick them up on stretchers, and transfer them to the nearest medical unit.
What are some causes of the modern day-civil war?
There is no civil war on today.
What mane causes of the civil war?
The same as for the Revolutionary War. Tariffs, taxation without representation, and unfair trade practices.
Which document is considered a primary source from the civil war?
A documentary on medical treatments used during the war
