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To: Eric in the Ozarks

I always wondered if anyone died of seasickness before IVs.

22 posted on 01/08/2018 8:04:47 AM PST by alternatives? (Why have an army if there are no borders?)

To: alternatives?

yes

38 posted on 01/08/2018 8:51:03 AM PST by al baby (May the Forceps be with you Hi Mom Its a Joke friends)

To: alternatives?

“I always wondered if anyone died of seasickness before IVs.”

Yes. It was common in the Navy and Marines in the 18th and 19th centuries.

I have personally seen at least 6 men medevac’d for sea sickness. All on IV. And sedated.

51 posted on 01/08/2018 10:23:27 AM PST by Mariner (War Criminal #18)

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