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Yes, military doctors historically used tar as an antiseptic due to its antibacterial properties. Tar, particularly in the form of coal tar, was applied to wounds to prevent infection and promote healing. Its use dates back to various military conflicts where resources were limited, and it served as a practical solution for managing wounds in the field. However, modern antiseptics have largely replaced tar due to advancements in medical knowledge and technology.
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Are doctors in the military issued arms?
Doctors in the military are issued defensive arms--they usually get the M9 pistol. They can't have a weapon to use offensively, like a rifle.The only people in the military who are issued no arms at all are chaplains.
First to use antiseptic?
antiseptic was invented in 1847 by James Simpson
How do you use tar and feather in a sentence?
The feather fell in the tar.
When do you use antiseptic wipes?
When your hurt
Why did some surgeons oppose the early use of anti septic methods?
In the early history of the introduction of antiseptic medical techniques, there were doctors who felt that they were being personally insulted, when they were told that their hands were not clean enough.
Where to get Guam tar?
Player made item. Use a clean Guam herb on a pestle and mortar, then use the crushed Guam on swamp tar to make Guam tar.
What is a historic nickname for US sailor?
a Tar. Kegs of tar were kept on ships to fill holes, and they would use it on their hair to keep it out of their faces. thus the name "Tar" S a Tar. Kegs of tar were kept on ships to fill holes, and they would use it on their hair to keep it out of their faces. thus the name "Tar" S
How do you use tar in a sentence?
The tar was too sticky to walk across. The tar stuck to my fingers as I tried to wiggle them. She knew she couldn't grasp it while it was covered with tar.
What are the use of kutsay?
kutsay can be use as an alternative antiseptic for cut and wounds.
Situation Where you use antiseptic?
On wounds to prevent infection.
What is the use of antiseptic?
It Sanitizes, and makes your skin smoother.
When should hand antiseptic be use?
before handwashing
