Medical progress during the First World War

Blood storage

Widespread use of X-rays

Repairing broken bones

Brain, throat, eye and ear surgery

Plastic surgery

Treatments for infections

Used to find bullets and sharpnel in the patients

Doctors cut the infected tissue and soaking the wound with saline

Skin grafts was used

The process of reconstrucing parts of the body

Medical progress during the Second World War

Penicilin

Prevention of Malaria

Plastic Surgery


the doctors separated the components from the blood, then stored the components to give them to people who needed them

Treatments of burns

Blood transfusion system

To cure them, penicilin was used

Vladimir Filatov used skin graft

To prevent it, Mepacrin, or Atebrin was used

Discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928

Blood was stored in bulks and taken to different places

EZEQUIEL COSTA AND MARTIN CAVIGLIA

It was common to have injuries with these in the war