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The Hospital Barn
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25:12 - 35:08 (09:56)

The Hospital Barn, a Pennsylvania bank barn from the 1800s, served as a treatment center for soldiers during wars. Depending on the severity of their wounds or condition, soldiers were either taken to the stone ground level or the large wooden top floor.

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Allo Moves
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The Hospital Barn
Episode
131: Surgeons or Butchers? Medical Monstrosities of America’s Deadliest War. Gettysburg National Military Park.
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National Park After Dark
This podcast explores the role of medicine during the American Civil War, recounting the limitations of medical establishments and treatments during that period.
26:25 - 29:15 (02:50)
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Medicine
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This podcast explores the role of medicine during the American Civil War, recounting the limitations of medical establishments and treatments during that period.

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The Hospital Barn
Episode
131: Surgeons or Butchers? Medical Monstrosities of America’s Deadliest War. Gettysburg National Military Park.
Podcast
National Park After Dark
The barn in Civil War-era hospitals served as a dual-functioning building.
29:15 - 33:05 (03:49)
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Civil War
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The barn in Civil War-era hospitals served as a dual-functioning building. The stone foundation served as the first floor, while a larger wooden top floor created a seven-foot overhang over the first floor foundation, allowing the condition of wounded soldiers to be triaged in two sections of the building.

Chapter
The Hospital Barn
Episode
131: Surgeons or Butchers? Medical Monstrosities of America’s Deadliest War. Gettysburg National Military Park.
Podcast
National Park After Dark
Unsanitary conditions, dietary deficiencies, and battle injuries contributed to the epidemic infection of diseases, making infectious diseases just as dangerous as combat injuries in the Civil War.
33:05 - 35:08 (02:03)
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Infectious Diseases
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Unsanitary conditions, dietary deficiencies, and battle injuries contributed to the epidemic infection of diseases, making infectious diseases just as dangerous as combat injuries in the Civil War.

Chapter
The Hospital Barn
Episode
131: Surgeons or Butchers? Medical Monstrosities of America’s Deadliest War. Gettysburg National Military Park.
Podcast
National Park After Dark