Pre-War
Medicine was this before and during WW1
What is unsanitary?
This medicine was formed around 1928 but wasn't ready until WW2
What is penicillin?
This vaccine was invented after the Spanish American War.
What is the typhoid vaccine?
Soldiers traveled in this to get from the battlefield to the hospital.
What is a horse carriage?
These people took the place of men in society who went off to war.
What are women?
Many soldiers died because of this (pre-war).
What is a lack of treatment and knowledge?
This was developed after the war and made medicine more sanitary
What are antiseptics to clean out wounds?
This epidemic occurred during the Spanish American War.
What is typhoid fever?
These advancements were made in anesthesia.
What is nontoxic?
These were the duties of nurses.
What is preparing troops to go into battle and or helping assemble supplies to send to the troops?
Pre-war, Doctors believed that this was the only solution for wounded soldiers
What is an amputation?
This was important element of medicine that emerged from the depths of suffering in WWI
What are ambulances, antiseptics, or anesthesia?
The leading cause of death for soldiers during the Spanish American War.
What are diseases?
This person developed the x-ray machine in 1895.
Who is Wilhelm Rontgen?
This woman worked with the red cross to create mobile x-ray machines.
Who is Marie Curie?
Amputations were used for this pre-war.
What are infections?
Scientists discovered this post-war that is known as the makeup of humans
What is DNA?
The fatality rate did this after the Spanish American War.
What is decrease?
The most important medical advances invented during the war that supported broken bones and injuries and is still used in war zones today.
What is the Thomas Splint?
10,000 nurses were stationed here during the war.
What is overseas?
This percentage of soldiers died from broken bones.
What is 80%
This was invented to help soldiers fix their faces.
What is plastic surgery?
The number of soldiers contracted typhoid fever.
What is 20,738?
8.5-12 million people died here.
What are trenches?
The number of nurses enlisted by the end of the war.
What is 21,400