History Flashcards
A physician bled three young boys and have an ill Pope Innocent VIII drink the blood. Unfortunately, the boys and the Pope, died.
1492
paved the way for an entirely new arena
of blood investigation. The book included a detailed information of the circulatory system.
Dr. William Harvey’s “De Motu Cordis”
Dr. William Harvey’s “De Motu Cordis” paved the way for an entirely new arena of blood investigation. The book included a detailed information of the circulatory system.
1628
used a quill of a goose attached to a bladder to
demonstrate that the intravenous injections of substances into animals had systemic effects.
Architect Sir Christopher Wren (1656)
successfully transfused blood from one dog to another.
Dr. Richard Lower (1666)
dr. richard lower’s success led ____ to potential benefits of human transfusion.
Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepy’s speculations
“Bad blood” might be
mended by “borrowing” blood “from a better body.”
First published animal-to-human transfusion performed by Dr. Jean Baptiste Denys on a
16 year old boy.
1667
who first performed animal to human transfusion
Dr. Jean Baptiste Denys
First published animal-to-human transfusion was performed by exchanging ___ of boys blood for ___ of lambs blood
3 ounces boys blood, 9 ounces lambs blood
Dr. Denys also performed transfusion to ____, a madman using blood of
a calf.
Antoine Mauroy
successfully transfused a Cambridge University student with sheep’s
blood.
Dr. Richard Lower (1667)
after being banned for years the first human to human transfusion had been performed
by ____
Dr. Philip Syng Physick. (1795)
Dr. John Henry Leacock presented his dissertation “On the Transfusion of Blood in
Extreme Cases of Haemorrhage”
1816
presents experiments that prove that transfusion can only be
carried out by the same species.
“On the Transfusion of Blood in Extreme Cases of Haemorrhage” by Dr. John Henry Leacock (1816)
inspired by dr. leacock ___ attempted human to human transfusions without success
until ___where he successfully transfused a woman dying from postpartum bleeding with blood from her
husband.
Dr. James Blundell (1825)
Dr James Blundell invented the ___ and the ____
gravitator and the impellor
observed red cell lysis in the blood of a woman who died after receiving transfusion of sheep’s blood
Emil Ponfick (Late 1800s)
austrian immunologist, discovered the ABO blood group
Dr. Karl Landsteiner 1901
Landsteiner’s former students. found the fourth blood type ‘AB’
Alfred Von Decastello and Adriano Sturli (1902)
was the first to perform ABO typing and began compatibility testing. He also suggested the inheritance of ABO types
Dr. Richard Weil (1907)
described two different A antigens based on reactions between group A RBC’s and anti-A and anti-A1
Von Dungern (1911)
demonstrated the importance of compatibility testing in his report of 128 cases
of transfusion.
Reuben Ottenberg (1913)
in 1914 ___ was discovered
sodium citrate
in ___ sodium citrate was discovered
1914
First Blood donor service was established by ____, Secretary of the Camberwell Division of
the British Red Cross
Percy Oliver (1921)
have successfully proven the inheritance pattern of blood groups.
Felix Bernstein (1924)
The American Association of Immunologists adopted a new classification scheme as proposed by
______, which is our current ABO terminology.
Dr. Landsteiner (1927)
published a case report of post-transfusion hemolysis in a blood group O patient who
received blood from her husband
Philip Levine (1939)
antibody screen was officially regarded as part of routine testing
1950s
