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A Modern Medical Look At Civil War Trauma Care–Livestream

October 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

Examine Civil War battlefield trauma care from a modern perspective

Pen and ink sketch showing soldiers carrying wounded on stretchers and doctors operating under a tent
Sketch of a field hospital (Library of Congress)

Join us on Wednesday, October 12 at 1:00 PM EST on Facebook for a livestream hosted by the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. You can tune in by visiting facebook.com/CivilWarMed at the scheduled time.

What if modern day EMTs were transported to a Civil War battlefield? How would they deal with the huge numbers of wounded soldiers? How would they treat the wounds? Find out when Director of Education John Lustrea talks with Maxwell Nanes, co-host of the Poor Historians: Misadventures in Medical History Podcast and modern emergency medical professional on this livestream event.


Maxwell Nanes is a co-host of the Poor Historians: Misadventures in Medical History Podcast. He has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from Colorado State University with a minor in history. Mr. Nanes also attended medical school at Midwestern University: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Personal interests and activities include writing, online content creation, video gaming, ice hockey, and unabashed enthusiasm for professional wrestling.

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October 12, 2022
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
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