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Galen proves argument that veins are dissimmilar to arteries
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Aristole, believs that the heart is the central organ and it has 3 chambers.
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Hippocrates discovers Four Elements, blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile
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greek scientist, Alcameon of Croton discovers that arteries and veins aren't the same
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Ibn al-Nafis discovers that how blood travels to and from the lungs called pulmonary circulation.
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fabricius publishes "the valves in veins" which include a drawing of the first vein valve.
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william harvey published "EXERCITATIO ANATOMICA DE MOTU CORDIS ET SANGUINIS IN ANIMALIBUS" which explains the circulation of blood in the body.
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the first recorded blood transfusion was succesfully done on 2 dogs by, Richard Lower
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Jean-Baptiste Denis sucessfully gives a teenage boy a blood transfusion
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"25,000 times smaller than a fine grain of sand."states Anton van Leeuwenhoek when he provide the most detailed description of redblood cells
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EXPERIMENTAL ENQUIRY INTO THE PROPERTIES OF THE BLOOD writen by William Hewson, explains blood coagulation
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Philip Syng Physick performs first human to human blood transfusion
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James Blundell performs the first recorded blood transfusion
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platelets, small cell fragments from the bone marrow, dicovered by Sir William Osler
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karl landsteiner discovers the blood types A,B,C(O)
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AB, is discovered after furthering doctor landsteiner's work
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the first recored cross matching blood transfusion is attampted
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DR. ludvig first suggests the use of cross matching blood
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first time blood was taken from a cadaver and tranfused into a living person.
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the first "blood bank" was established by Dr. Bernard Fantus
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anti Rh is discovered by Drs. Philip Levine and R.E. Stetson
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Rh is dicoverd by Drs. Karl Landsteiner and Alexander Wiener
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method to separate out plasma's different proteins is discovered by Edwin Cohn
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(the JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION) entry by Dr. Paul Beeson dicovers diseases transmitted through blood transfusions.
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a plastic bag, for the collection of blood is developed to replace glass bottles
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hemoglobin is finally understood, through the use of X-ray crystallography
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massive amounts of factor VIII are generate for future use
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slowly thawing frozen plasma, yields deposits higher Factor VIII which is dicovered by Dr. Judith Pool
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FDA takes control over all "blood banks"
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The first cases of a aids are discoverd
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aids is discovered to be in a swollen lymph node, in the neck
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the virus AIDS is identified (human T-cell lymphotropic virus)
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the ELISA test is invented and used to test for AIDS
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more sensitive tests are developed and implemented to screen donated blood for infectious diseases
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Egyptians began a technique to treat sick called bleeding.