Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine.

Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library presents six-banner exhibition from January 23rd to March 3rd, 2012.The National Library of Medicine's "Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine is a six-banner traveling exhibition that explores the African American men and women who served as surgeons and nurses during the American Civil war.

Explore education materials for higher education, authored by Margaret Humphreys, PhD, M.D., who teaches the history of medicine, public health, and biology at Duke University and is an editor of the Journal of the History of Medicine.

Examine primary historical sources in Curator's Pick and Looking into History module: discover the roles and contributions of the African Americans in the Civil War Medicine.

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