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Feb 1, 1200
Eminent Cairo
discovers that blood flows from one side of the body to the other through the lungs -
Dr Richard lower
An english Dr. performs the first blood transfusion -
Jan Swammerdam
is thought to be the first to observe red blood cells -
Dr Philip syng
credited for the first human- to human blood transfution -
sir William Osler
the first to record his observation of platlets -
Dr karl Landsteiner
publishes work that describes the A,B,C later called O type blood -
Dr. Ludvig
recommends to check blood donner and recivers for compatibility -
Dr Reuben Ottenberg
the first to use cross matching to match blood donors to their respected recipients -
Francis peyton
Him and his partner make solution that can hold blood on ice for weeks instead of days -
Percy Oliver
open the first on call blood donations service -
Dr. Serge Yudin
the first to try and transfuse blood from the dead to a living man -
Dr. Charles Drew
the first mass storage of plasma ran -
Red Cross
Cross joins the fight and agrees to start help collect blood -
Dr. Paul Benson
link in 6 cases jaundice to plasma transfusions -
Dr. Carl W. Walter
develops a bag for the collection of blood