
Blood Transfusion
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Keynes, Geoffrey
1887 - 1982
About this book
In the early 20th century, the field of medicine underwent a transformative shift with the advent of blood transfusion techniques. "Blood Transfusion" by Geoffrey Keynes delves into the pivotal advancements and ethical considerations surrounding this life-saving procedure. Keynes meticulously examines the physiological principles of blood compatibility and the crucial role of donor selection, highlighting the importance of understanding human blood types. This scientific publication serves as an essential resource for students, medical professionals, and historians alike, offering insights into the evolution of transfusion practices and their implications for modern healthcare. Discover the intricate balance of science and ethics that shaped a cornerstone of contemporary medicine in this authoritative text.