The medical treatment of American soldiers from the Civil War to the Korean War has gradually improved due to cleaner facilities.Due to cleaner facilities, there had been less casualties due to illness and disease. <Tab/><Tab/>"Disease was responsible for the death of more Union Soldiers than were the Confederates.Nearly sixty percent of the Federal deaths in the war were the results of disease.About …
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…they didn"t catch diseases.("Hospital Support in Korea"). <Tab/>In the novel All Quiet On The Western Front hospitals were not very sanitary.Surgens often amputated limbs because of flesh wound because the correct process takes to long.The majority of people that died were caused by disease.The hospitals did not have enough room to hold everyone.Many soldiers had to lay outside and wait for a bed.(Remarque 32)