Episode 32: Medical Care at Gettysburg - Part Two
The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast
Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade
4.8 • 950 Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2021
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
Eric and Jim are once again joined by their friends and colleagues Fran Feyock and Rick Schroeder, both retired medical professionals, to do a deep dive into some of the more well-known individuals to be wounded at Gettysburg and take a closer look at their treatment and recovery.
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| 0:00.0 | And the Oh, Welcome everyone to the Battle of Gettysburg Podcast. I am your co-host |
| 0:35.5 | licensed battlefield guide Eric Lindblade and as always I am joined by my |
| 0:39.2 | co-host licensed battlefield guide Jim Hesseler. Jim, tell her on what tonight's episode's about. |
| 0:44.8 | Yeah, thanks, Eric. |
| 0:45.7 | We're back with part two of our medical history |
| 0:49.4 | with our friends, colleagues, and retired medical professionals Fran Fiac and Rick Schrader. |
| 0:56.7 | In part one, they educated us about field hospitals and general medical treatment, both during the Civil War and at Gettysburg. |
| 1:04.7 | In part two we're going to deep dive into some of the personal stories, |
| 1:08.1 | the human interest stories of some well-known individuals who suffered grievous wounds at the Battle of Gettysburg. |
| 1:15.2 | We're going to talk about the wounds, the effect it might have had on the people, and ultimately |
| 1:19.9 | how they were treated. |
| 1:21.2 | So we are back for part two of what we're calling the |
| 1:24.2 | M&M report with our friends Fran Fiac and Rick Schrader. |
| 1:29.5 | So as we always do, we want to note that Jim and I are speaking only for ourselves, not for any |
| 1:34.6 | organization we are a part of or roles that we have outside of the show. I am |
| 1:39.3 | speaking for Eric. I believe Jim is speaking for Jim. |
| 1:42.6 | Can I speak for Eric sometimes? |
| 1:44.2 | Sure, I'll allow about. |
| 1:45.4 | I'll do that, all right. |
| 1:46.4 | But in all seriousness, just so people know, |
| 1:48.2 | we're speaking only for ourselves on this in no way |
| 1:50.7 | are we representing any organizations that we are a part of. |
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