Frontier Medicine at Fort Davis Indigenous Peoples and captures the timeless allure

and captures the timeless allure of one of America’s Southwestern wonders

When the Marines turned to its Navajo recruits to develop and implement a secret military language

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Frontier Medicine at Fort Davis Indigenous Peoples and captures the timeless allureFrom a headless burial to cocaine toothache drops, the true stories hidden in the Wild West's medical records are a match for its tallest tales. In the 19th century, when dying young was a fact of life, a routine bout of diarrhea could be fatal. No one had heard of viruses or bacteria, but they killed more soldiers on the frontier than raids. Physicians dispensed whiskey for TB, mercury for VD, and arsenic for indigestion. Baseball injuries were