Shaping the World: Conversations on Democracy
Lesson Plans and Supporting Material

Section II
The Marquis de Lafayette, Fighting for American Independence


Medical Conditions with Treatment Comparisons

Problems  Revolutionary treatment Modern treatment
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Bullet wound to leg/arm    
Heat Stroke    
Headache    
Fractured leg    
Small Pox    
Scurvy    
Frost bite on fingers and toes    
Bleeding wounds    
Wound inflammation    

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