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100 Greatest Discoveries: Blood Transfusion

  • first blood trnsfusion docummented

    first blood trnsfusion docummented
    The first documented human blood transfusion was administered by Dr. Jean -Baptiste Denys , who on June 15, 1667
  • 1900 in Viena is discover the blood transfusion

    1900 in Viena is discover the blood transfusion
    1900 Karl Landsteiner in Vienna found that people had different blood types and transfusions were not consistent between people of different kind
  • ABO system

    In 1901 described the ABO system , without which it could not classify the different blood types
  • preservation blood

    preservation blood
    if In 1914 wasnt found no chemicals for preservation of blood which would decrease its therapeutic properties
  • plasma and blood cells

    plasma and blood cells
    between 1930 and 1940 , Charles Drew discovered that blood could be separated into plasma and red blood cells and the plasma could be frozen separately . Stored blood this way lasted longer and were less likely to be contaminated .
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    procesing blood

    between 1930 and 1940 , Charles Drew discovered that blood could be separated into plasma and red blood cells and the plasma could be frozen separately . Stored blood this way lasted longer and were less likely to be contaminated .
  • Rh system

    Rh system
    1940 discovered the Rh system . If this had not been discovered probably would blood transfusions failed , as these only succeed if they are made with the same blood type
  • organs trnasplants

    1950 may not be perform organ trnasplants
  • 2014 could not realizarar three transfusions per second in the United States

    2014 could not realizarar three transfusions per second in the United States
    2014 could not be performed three transfusions per second in the United States
  • saving lives

    saving lives
    2014 not saving millions of lives around the world through blood donation, blood transfusions , organ donation and research