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Forum: Medical & Relief Society Impressions

For the discussion and sharing of information related to the medical services and relief societies of "our era."

  1. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: A moderator, at last

    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...

    Started by Provost‎, 12-20-2008 12:54 AM
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  1. Poll Poll: Medical Staff Reenactors

    Greetings, I would like to start up this thread for those of us that portray Surgeons / Assistant Surgeons / Stewards / Orderlies / Nurses. A thread...

    Started by "Doc" Nelson‎, 08-27-2006 05:57 PM
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  2. Sugar to Fight Infection

    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...

    Started by Jas. Cox‎, 12-19-2007 06:08 AM
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  3. photos of period medical equipment

    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...

    Started by 38thIndiana‎, 08-31-2008 05:26 PM
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  4. Goofy myth perpetuated - again.

    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?

    Started by NoahBriggs‎, 02-09-2008 04:11 PM
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  5. Question Bandage Rollin

    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...

    Started by ginny74‎, 12-27-2007 03:04 PM
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    09-21-2008, 09:45 PM Go to last post
  6. Field nurse

    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...

    Started by HancockBuilder‎, 12-13-2008 07:58 PM
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    12-21-2008, 01:40 PM Go to last post
  7. Field Embalming Demo Photos (Kid Friendly)

    Gentlemen: As suggested last week, I've posted several photos from the past season's events. The images can be viewed at...

    Started by funhistory‎, 10-29-2007 04:10 PM
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    11-01-2008, 11:46 AM Go to last post
  8. Milk Creek Sutlery - update

    Milk Creek Sutlery has been busy expanding their line of medical products. I direct your attention specifically to their pill roller ...

    Started by NoahBriggs‎, 05-21-2008 12:56 PM
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  9. Impression Advice

    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...

    Started by Redcoat Surgeon‎, 09-27-2010 06:14 PM
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  10. What are the three most common medical myths

    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...

    Started by bill watson‎, 07-03-2007 12:36 PM
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    12-11-2007, 02:08 PM Go to last post
  11. A Scalpel Impression

    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...

    Started by Jas. Cox‎, 07-25-2007 09:13 PM
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  12. Surgeon's smock or overcoat

    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...

    Started by Fooroo‎, 07-30-2010 02:09 PM
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  13. Medicine Chest

    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...

    Started by hta1970‎, 04-26-2008 04:59 PM
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  14. Hospital Flags

    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...

    Started by bizzilizzit‎, 09-24-2006 08:46 PM
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    10-12-2008, 04:57 PM Go to last post
  15. Milk Creek Sutlery Review

    I have finally received the three surgical instruments from Milk Creek (MC) Sutlery. I ordered two tenacula and a nealton probe. The tenacula were...

    Started by NoahBriggs‎, 01-18-2010 06:03 PM
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  16. Developing a Hospital Steward impression

    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...

    Started by Hospital Stew‎, 11-21-2007 01:14 AM
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  17. Determining what's Plain, Everyday, Common in General Research

    Originally taken from http://www.cwreenactors.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6835 Terre, looking forward to it. :p Yes, we agree on that. ...

    Started by Linda Trent‎, 01-12-2008 11:37 AM
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    01-23-2008, 07:17 PM Go to last post
  18. men's aprons

    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...

    Started by 2RIV‎, 04-02-2008 06:23 PM
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  19. Thumbs up blood on shirt

    just wondering if anybody think be ok if i put some blood on my shirt when i on the field as a steward.

    Started by csa steward‎, 01-11-2008 03:40 PM
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  20. Improvements to your impression

    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....

    Started by NoahBriggs‎, 01-24-2007 05:24 AM
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