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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...
Last night my wife and I watched the movie "The Shooter." The main character is former military and gets wounded. One of the things he does seems to...
Hi, all. Just wanted to share some medical equipment photos I came across this past week on the Alex Peck Medical Antiques website. He has tons of...
Not again!! WHY WOULD YOU CHEW ON SOMETHING THAT SMALL AND HARD WHEN A PIECE OF LEATHER OR ROPE WOULD WORK BETTER AND BE LESS LIKELY TO SWALLOW?
Hello all! Because I am experiencing reenacting withdrawal, I have decided to think about some new activities I would like to try when it all starts...
My 18 year old daughter wants to do more than just sit with the spectators. Here in Northwest Georgia we have not been able to find anything in...
Gentlemen: As suggested last week, I've posted several photos from the past season's events. The images can be viewed at...
Milk Creek Sutlery has been busy expanding their line of medical products. I direct your attention specifically to their pill roller ...
I joined up with a Union Infantry Unit this week as their surgeon. I was wondering whether or not I would be unit's Surgeon or Asst. Surgeon as they...
Of the Civil War? What three things are we fond of telling people at living histories and demonstrations that are so much bushwa and squalling born...
Again let me state that I did a forum search and found nothing on this, which is not to say there is nothing on this, in this forum. I purchased a...
Hello All, Has anyone seen or read about surgeons wearing a smock or overcoat to protect their clothing rather than an apron? I'm not sure when...
Ok, I have been doing some primary research on the medicine chest and contents used in the WBTS. My primary forcus has been the Confederate Medical...
Were hospitals flags only yellow or was red also used? I read a period novel about a woman coming onto the battlefield at Antietiam and she mentions...
I have finally received the three surgical instruments from Milk Creek (MC) Sutlery. I ordered two tenacula and a nealton probe. The tenacula were...
Hi everyone. My name is Dan Burch and I am new to reenacting and to medical reenacting in particular. I have been been watching (and...
Originally taken from http://www.cwreenactors.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6835 Terre, looking forward to it. :p Yes, we agree on that. ...
This question may seem odd, but here it goes. As seen in a lot of surgeon portrayals at events, every surgeon seems to wear an apron. I have never...
just wondering if anybody think be ok if i put some blood on my shirt when i on the field as a steward.
I am borrowing this topic from the military forum. what sort of projects are you working on this winter? This is my response from that thread....
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