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Describe the Effects War Had On Medicine.
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DESCRIBE THE EFFECTS WAR HAD ON MEDICINE As years of experience have shown, war can be very destructive and can cause thousands of deaths. The effect of war can be tremendous on the people living in the countries involved. However, it could be argued that different wars have contributed in different ways to the change in history. In some cases, a war has made a new change to history but in other cases wars can cause so much destruction that they have stopped a new development from taking place altogether. However, sometimes war can speed up a change hence would act as a catalyst for change. I will be looking at how previous wars have speeded up the development of medicine and in particular the Crimean war, the first and Second World War. In the early 16th century, surgery used very painful, and in most cases incorrect methods. This was due to...
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