1. Medicine in Colonial America
This lead to fairly gruesome procedures. ... The lack of anesthesia made the procedure extremely horrific. ... The procedure was very simple. ... Undoubtedly, the ideology and procedures used to treat an army were extremely gruesome, yet the surgeons showed fairly decent survival rates which was the ultimate goal. ... This is proven by the importance of herbal home remedies for a family to the uneducated, self-proclaimed surgeons and traditional ideologies to the gruesome surgical procedures on the battlegrounds. ...
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