African Americans were used to further the practice of vaccination during the Civil War
Medical Advancements
The history and use of an essential medical tool.
The Civil War brought the hypodermic syringe into the mainstream of American medicine for the first time.
What appears to be a drastic procedure can actually save a life
Experiments on Joshua L. Chamberlain’s Petersburg wounds led to modern care. Though an uncomfortable and long road, people of the present benefit.
