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What were the typse of medicine used during World War 2?
Morphine, penicilin, and plasma/blood (for transfusions).
Did doctors know how addictive morphine was during World War 1?
No
What was the most common medicine used in the civil war?
morphine
What was the most commonly used medicine in the civil war?
the most popular medicine used in the civil war was morphine. morphine was a widely used medicine. it was used so often because it was a quick pain killer and it was addicting.
Was morphine common in the 1960s?
While morphine was being used illicitly at the time, and although there was a successful black market for morphine, heroin was much more popular and was considered a larger threat. the DEA knew of one smuggling ring that moved 200lbs of morphine into the U.S. every week back in 1968. Morphine was used as a general anesthetic on battlefields during the Vietnam War and there is evidence that addiction to morphine was most popular with veterans returning home.
What medicine were use you the revolution war?
lots of morphine were used creating a dependency epidemic.
What milligram of morphine was used in World War 2 suretes?
1/2 grain
What is Soldier's disease?
First answer: opiate addiction Second answer: Opiate addiction is vague, not to mention that it doesn't state the historical significance of "soldier's disease." Morphine, the active agent in the opium poppy, was isolated in 1806, and was used widely during and after the Civil war, its administration greatly facilitated by the introduction of the hypodermic needle in the late 1840s. The widespread use of morphine during the Civil War is generally considered responsible for large numbers of soldiers developing the "solider's disease" - which was morphine addiction.
What type of candy did the soldier during the civil war eat?
The "candy" they ate was usually a drug like morphine.
Is morphine used for medical treatment?
Morphine is used for medical treatment.
When did heroin begin being used in U.S.?
Heroin was one of the few pain killers used during the American Civil War. When soldiers came home they would often be addicted to heroin, thus starting the spread. So it started to become used greatly during the Reconstruction Era.
What medical drugs did the North Vietnamese use to stop pain during the Vietnam War?
The traditional pain killer on the battlefield was morphine.
