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130
Claudius Galen
Claudius Galen, known as Galen proves that arteries contain blood. The blood in the liver travels through the veins and parts of the body. -
300
Herophilis of Chalcedon
Herophilis of Chalcedon dissected the first human body with an audience, determining that veins were thicker than arteries. -
350
Aristotle
Dissected different animals and observed them back to humans. -
500
Alcmaeon of Conton
Alcmaeon of Croton is a greek thinker who studies animal dissection and discovers ateries and the veins differences. -
Feb 27, 1200
Eminent Cairo
Defines the pulmonary ciculation of blood flwoing in and out the lungs. -
Feb 27, 1553
Michael Servetus
Explains his theory on how blood flows through each sides of the lungs than how blood flows off the verticle walls. -
Fabricius
Explaining his first valves in the veins. -
William Harvey
Annotates the circulation of blood flowing through the body that is pumped off by the heart. -
Jam Swammerdam
Comes to be the first person to examine and characterize red bood cells. -
Richard Lower
Represents first recorded blood transfusion in animals. -
Jean-Baptiste Denis
Transfused blood to a human boy from a lamb and continued to do so until next patient passed away. -
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Discovers red blood cells and makes them bigger. -
William Hewson
Arrested blood clotting and seperation of a substance from plasma called "fibrogen" -
James Bludell
Performs first human to human blood transfusion. -
Sir William Osler
Annotates platelets to make up the unusual clots formed in the blood vessel. -
Dr. Landsteiner
He observed the different goups of blood in A, B and C, now known as "O". -
Dr. Reuben Ottenberg
Presents the first transfuision using cross matching. -
Albert Hustin
Identified that sodium thats added to blood will prevent it from clotting. -
Francis Peyton and J.R. Turner
Discovered that stored blood will stil remain usable for transfuision. -
Percy Lane Oliver
Gets people to voulenteer on a 24-hour call in for his blood donor he ran at home. -
Dr. Serge yudlin
The first to test efficancy of transfussing humans with cadaver blood. -
Dr. Judith Pool
Produced the amounts of Antihomoliphic Factor by thawing frozen plasma and seperating into layers. -
Dr. Baruch Blumber
Discovers hepatitis B virus that triggers the production of antibodies. -
GRID
First cases of syndrome called Gay Related Immunodeficiency Disease (GRID) but later on renamed Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). -
Dr. robert Gallo
Came to a solution of the viruses that caused AIDS.