The Advent of Blood Banks

Question 1

Established the first blood donor service

Answer 1

Percy Oliver
(1921)

Question 2

The first true predecessor of the modern blood bank

Answer 2

Mayo clinic
(1935)

Question 3

First to coin the phrase “blood bank” for operation because blood could be stored and saved for future use

Answer 3

Bernard Fantus
(1937)

Question 4

Organized a highly successful mobile blood bank that could be transported wherever needed

Answer 4

Federico Duran-Jorda (1930s)

Question 5

Transfused plasma to a patient

Answer 5

Joseph Elliot (1957)

Question 6

Appointed as the first director of the American Red Cross

(National blood donor service by red
cross)

Answer 6

Dr. Charles Drew
(1941)

Question 7

Father of modern blood banking

Answer 7

Dr. Charles Drew
(1941)

Question 8

His pioneer work during World War II is the development of techniques in blood transfusion and blood preservation, leading to the establishment of a wide system of blood banks

Answer 8

Dr. Charles Drew
(1941)

Question 9

Landmark publication involving the efforts of several countries for blood preservation

Answer 9

Journal of Clinical Investigation (1947)

Question 10

develops the first blood container for red cross (glass)

Answer 10

John Elliott
(1940)

Question 11

standards for blood banking (AABB)

Answer 11

1957

Question 12

U.S. blood banks move toward an ALL-VOLUNTEER blood donor system
● volunteer blood program

Answer 12

1970