Dissertation: Civil War Medicine at Shiloh (April 6–7, 1862): A Comparative Study of the Quality of Care Delivered by the Army Medical Services and Medical Steamers of the Western Sanitary Commission

Dissertation: Civil War Medicine at Shiloh (April 6–7, 1862): A Comparative Study of the Quality of Care Delivered by the Army Medical Services and Medical Steamers of the Western Sanitary Commission

Greetings to all, This is my third dissertation video. My dissertation began when I read a report by Dr. Phelps of the United States Volunteers on the medical care at the Battle of Pittsburg Landing (Shiloh), April 6–7, 1862. He wrote, “The sufferer [wounded] had not...

Introduction to Kevin’s dissertation topic; Hospital ships of The Western Sanitary Commission used during the Battle of Pittsburg Landing April 6-7, 1862.

Greetings, This video is about  Kevin’s initial research on his dissertation topic; Hospital ships of The Western Sanitary Commission used during the Battle of Pittsburg Landing  April 6-7, 1862. How effective were they when compared to battlefield medicine? Did...