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History of Blood-Daniel Bowles P.1

By Danjbowles
  • The Egyptians-Bloodletting
    2500 BCE

    The Egyptians-Bloodletting

  • Greeks-Arteries & Veins
    500 BCE

    Greeks-Arteries & Veins

  • Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

    Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

    Viewed blood Cells under Microscope
  • First Blood Transfusion

    First Blood Transfusion

  • Karl Landsteiner

    Karl Landsteiner

    Discovered blood types: A, B, O.
  • Alfred Decastello

    Alfred Decastello

    Discovered 4th blood type: AB
  • Percy Oliver

    Percy Oliver

    Established first blood donor service.
  • Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic

    Method to store blood for transfusions.
  • Dr. Bernard Fantus

    Dr. Bernard Fantus

    First blood bank.
  • Karl Landsteiner

    Karl Landsteiner

    Discovered Rh protein.
  • AIDS

    AIDS

    First case reported in the Congo.
  • Robert Gallo

    Robert Gallo

    Identified virus casing AIDS
  • ELISA

    ELISA

    Test screen for diseases such as HIV.
  • Infectious disease tests

    Infectious disease tests

    Scientist start doing blood-screenings for diseases.