Brenda Senders - Medicine in the partisans
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Brenda Senders - Medicine in the partisans
Brenda Senders - Medicine in the partisans
Transcript: We had our medical supplies, we had the surgeon, and then a doctor what his assistant was always with him, and we had the, they were the one who gave the medication or helped the people, or they have operation actually. We had our actually amputated some of our partisans right on the horse and buggy, and one time I stood, I almost fainted, I couldn't stand it. But a lot got gangrene, a lot they died right after because of the harsh weather, of them not having the right medication, and not to have the sterilized everything, you cannot sterilize in the woods, so a lot of our partisan died just of gangrene, and of infection.
Transcript: We had our medical supplies, we had the surgeon, and then a doctor what his assistant was always with him, and we had the, they were the one who gave the medication or helped the people, or they have operation actually. We had our actually amputated some of our partisans right on the horse and buggy, and one time I stood, I almost fainted, I couldn't stand it. But a lot got gangrene, a lot they died right after because of the harsh weather, of them not having the right medication, and not to have the sterilized everything, you cannot sterilize in the woods, so a lot of our partisan died just of gangrene, and of infection.