Paré was the first to  propose controlling bleeding using ligature.During the American Civil War, chloroform was used during surgery to reduce pain and allow more time for operations. Due in part to the lack of sterile technique in hospitals, infection was the leading cause of death for wounded soldiers.In World War I, doctors began replacing patients lost fluid with salt solutions. With World War II came the idea of blood banking, having quantities of donated blood available to replace lost fluids. The use of antibiotics also came into practice in World War II. See also
Aortic dissection
Ballistic trauma
Blunt splenic trauma
Blunt trauma personal protective equipment
Geriatric trauma
Pediatric trauma
Stab wound
Transmediastinal gunshot wound

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Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis of infancy  is a cutaneous condition characterized by recurrent pruritic crops of follicular vesiculopustular lesions. See also
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis
List of cutaneous conditions


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