Historical overview People And Year Flashcards
first used plastic bag to store blood in 1935.
W.B. Murphy
coined the term “Blood bank” to describe a facility for blood
donation, collection and preservation.
Dr. Bernard Fantus
Discovered antibody structure
Gerald Edelman and Rodney Porter
Discovered phagocytosis
Élie Metchnikoff
Described morphology of RBCs
Antoine van Leeuwenhoek
Discovered ABO blood groups
Karl Landsteiner
Found fourth main blood type “AB”
Alfred Decastello and Adriano Sturli
He
carried out vein-to-vein transfusion of blood by using multiple syringes
Edward E. Lindemann
designed his syringe-valve
apparatus that transfusions
Unger
introduced a citrate-dextrose solution for the preservation of blood.
Francis Rous and J.R. Turner
director of the first American Red Cross blood bank at Presbyterian Hospital.
Dr. Charles Drew
develops techniques in blood transfusion and blood preservation l
Dr. Charles Drew
introduced the formula for the preservative acid-citrate-dextrose (ACD).
Loutit and Mollison
Sodium citrate as anticoagulant transfusion
Hustin 1915
Determined the amount of citrate needed
Lewisohn 1915
Recommended sodium phosphate
Braxton Hicks 1869
First example of blood preservation in research
Sodium phosphate
Column agglutination of Gel testing technology
Yves Lappierre