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Field Hospital: Caring for the WoundedSocial Studies · US History · Grades 6–8Lesson plan

s After completing the pre-visit and on-site activities for the program, students will be able to: --Articulate the role of a Civil War doctor as well as the roles of other medical personnel including nurses, stewards, stretcher bearers and ambulance drivers --Identify three common diseases of Civil War soldiers from their symptoms --Determine the triage category and "diagnose" first-aid treatment for three types of wounds/injuries --Explain and describe the typical treatment and recovery path of a Civil War soldier, from wound to first aid to field hospital to general hospital --Place the car

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