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This video explains how people were treated, describes the advancements in medicine, and how medicine saved a lot of people.

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Civil War Medicine: The Civil War in Four Minutes

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This image of a hospital during the Civil War shows better views of how bad the medicine field conditions were.

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During the Civil War, people figured out the leading cause of the deaths were due to diseases. The medicine field was not quite developed then and they did not know how to prevent infection. Thankfully the Civil War happened when it had, because it impacted the medicine field a great amount.

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In 1862, the Huguenot Springs Hotel was converted to a Confederate hospital

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The Confederate government had also gave money to Confederacy to purchase hospitals to serve the wounded.

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After 1861, the government provided a package of medical supplies; such as medicines and surgical equipment.

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The Confederacy was quicker to establish a medical program than the Union, but the Confederacy had a disadvantage throughout the war due to the lesser resources.

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The Union decided to bring surgeons to each battle, and if there were no surgeons available they could not deploy troops out.

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This view changed throughout the War due to the need of a surgeon.

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The Union thought the War would be short and there would be no need to create a long-standing care facility.

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Original Amputation Kit Used in the Civil War

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Original Amputation Kit Used in the Civil War

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Scientists at the beginning of the Civil War had not discovered germs cause diseases. Doctors didn't know that they should wash their hands before amputating limbs. The civil war had taught scientists/doctors that germs do cause disease, which lessenned infection

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http://mentalfloss.com/article/31326/5-medical-innovations-civil-war

http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war-surgeon.jpg

http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war-medicine.htm

http://news.discovery.com/history/us-history/civil-war-modern-medicine-110331.htm

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/08/01/article-0-0D41792D00000578-450_634x474.jpg

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1. LIFE-SAVING AMPUTATION

2. THE ANESTHESIA INHALER

3. CLOSING CHEST WOUNDS

4. FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION

5. THE AMBULANCE-TO-ER SYSTEM

- There were many advancements in the medicine field during the Civil War.

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Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, and beyond.

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The Civil War gets credit for ending slavery and reshaping the federal government, but the Civil War has another outlook; It may have started a new era in modern medicine.