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Five Medical Innovations of the Civil War
Miss Cellania, neatorama.com

Last year marked the 150th anniver­sary of the first gun­shots of the Civil War -and the first gun­shot wounds. As it turns out, the blood­i­est war in Amer­i­can his­to­ry was also one of the most influ­en­tial in bat­tle­field med­i­cine. Civ…