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A History of Antibiotics
What are antibiotics? How do antibiotics help the body fight off infections?
V. A. Cyr
Mar 5
9 min read
A History of Surgery: Part II
How did we go from bloodletting and trepanation to C-sections and heart surgeries?
V. A. Cyr
Feb 19
14 min read
A History of Surgery: Part I
There are many reasons why a person would need surgery. What do surgical preparations look like versus post-operative care?
V. A. Cyr
Feb 12
5 min read
A History of Anesthesia
What illicit drugs were used as common medicinal medications in the past? How did anesthesia advance the field of medicine through surgery?
V. A. Cyr
Jan 29
7 min read
A History of Wound Care
What was used in ancient times to protect wounds and prevent infection? How is beer and wine related to wound care?
V. A. Cyr
Jan 22
15 min read
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