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For the discussion and sharing of information related to the medical services and relief societies of "our era."
My deep apologies for not doing this sooner, it sort of slipped off my "To Do" list and crawled into a corner. "Doc" Nelson has volunteered to...
Greetings, I would like to start up this thread for those of us that portray Surgeons / Assistant Surgeons / Stewards / Orderlies / Nurses. A thread...
Are there any vendors out there that have "historically correct" Medical/Hospital Knapsacks? Or, is there a way to take a regular knapsack and...
Well, I have a different question. What's the difference between a Federal Assistant Surgeon and a Federal Junior Assistant Surgeon in regards to...
Noah (or anyone else, for that matter), In making "sponges" with the cheesecloth . . are there any particular ways to make it? Other than wrap it...
Well, I'm looking at purchasing some period medical manuals and, was wondering what each other's thoughts are, on manuals? I'm looking at purchasing...
I have this instrument / tool and, have no idea what it may be. Does anyone have any idea or thoughts on what this may be? There is only a symbol, no...
Does anyone know of where I can find or, who makes reproductions of period monaural stethoscopes? Thanks.
Well, it seems that all of us (within the medical community of the hobby) are constantly looking to recruit more members. Or, are hurting for a good...
If you were limited on the number of bottles of medicine you carried (say . . 10 bottles). What would you choose? Would you lean more towards the...
Are there any good sources that have some really great copies or, photos of original Medical Officer Commissions . . to reproduce? Or, if there is...
While searching today, I came across a photo of Assistant Surgeon David Culbertson of the 43rd Indiana Infantry. In this photo, it shows his shoulder...
Hello All! Well, I decided to post this here, in an attempt to stay out of the "fray" that seems to be the norm throughout all of the other...
Hey my fellow medical folks! Is there anyone from the medical reenacting community planning on attending Perryville this year?
For you federal medical folks that are planning on attending the 150th Perryville, I will be heading up the Federal Medical Staff for the event, so...
Im a reenactor in the 119th nysv field music. During battle as you probable already know musicians were used as stretcher bearers. I have looked all...
This forum has been quiet lately so thought I'd share some information . . . I am constantly trying to deepen and broaden my knowledge of mid-19th...
One of the areas of mid-19th century medical practice I have been researching concerns the use of "poison" notices and red labels on vials and...
A few of my period medical instruments contain a single ratchet. Sometimes, people looking at my instruments make a blanket statement that ratchets...
I am selling a few of my original items. Some are mid-19th century, some are post-war but are of a design and construction suitable for ACW living...
(1) Mid-19th century pocket medicine case. Apart from the missing seal of the bust of Hahnemann, this appears to be similar to the homeopathic...
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