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Galen experimented and dissected animals and proved that arteries contain blood along with suggesting a difference between arteries and veins. he created many ideas which were the foundation of many other ideas about blood that were to come.
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Eminent cario discovers and descrines the flow of blood to and from the lungs
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Hieronymus Fabricius in padua publishes his work on the valves in the vein which icluded insight on the structure and location of veins and included drawings
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william harvey publishes "ANATOMICAL TREATISE ON THE MOVEMENT OF THE HEART AND BLOOD IN ANIMALS" which explains the circulation of blood throughout the body and how its pumped by the heart
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in William Hewson's book EXPERIMENTAL ENQUIRY INTO THE PROPERTIES OF THE BLOOD there were details on on blood coagulation, and the process and formation of blood clotting and details of fibrogen
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with homemade tools, Richard Lower performs the first recorded blood transfusion in animals. from a dog to another dog.
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French physician Jean-Baptiste Denis trafuses lamb blood to a suffering boy and actually working. he also tried this on several other patients still coming with positive feedback
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek provides a precise description of red blood cells "25,000 times smaller than a fine grain of sand."
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James Blundell performs the first recorded human to human blood transfusion but the patient dies after showing improvement
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sir william osler observes/discovers platelets that make up the bulk of clots formed in blood vessles.
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Austrian physician Karl Landsteiner discovers 3 main human blood groups A,B and C (leter changed to O) and the relationship between the different types
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Alfred von Decastello and Adriano Sturli discover a 4th blood type-AB
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Dr.Ludvig Hektoen recomends cross checkimg. which means checking the blood of the people donating for incomoatibility
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Albert Hustin and luis agote discover that by adding sodium citrate to blood, it will prevent clotting
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francis Peyton Rous and J.R Turner develop a solution for a few weeks. then the blood can still be transfused
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Dr.Pswald Robertson collects and stores blood type O and established the first blood depot
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Percy Lane Oliver begins a blood doner serbice in his home in london
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a group of anesthesiologists in the may clinicwhere the first to begin storing cirated blood and using it for blood transfusions in jospitals in the US
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in Cook county hospital in chicago, iL, Dr.Bernard Fantus starts a facility to donate blood and a collection amd preservation. "Blood bank"
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The Rh blood group was discovered by Drs. Karl Landsteiner and Alexander Weiner through expirements on the rhesus minkey
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Dr.Charles Drew developed a method to seperate amd preserve blood plasma. became a sucessful substitue for whole blood
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a sergon general of the US army and the Red Cross agree to prganize a cizilian blood doner service to collect blopd plasma for tje was effort
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Dr paul beesondiscovers jaundice is linked to blood transfusions
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thw community od blood banks and red cross blood centers joined together to create a national network
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Dr. Carl W. Walter crated a plastic bag ment to store blopd. it being safer and less comtamimaton
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dr. Max Pertuzm discoveres the stricture of heboglobin. the protien that carries oxygen
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Dr. Kenneth M Brikhous discovers a plasma that has a clotting power of 100x stronger than raw plasma and can be injected by a syrimge
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Dr.Baruch Blumberg descpvers how to identify imfected donors
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elliot ricjardsom transfers responsibility from the DBS to tje FDA
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first case of GRIDS(gay-related immunodeficiency diseas. later renamed aids
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Dr.Bruce Evatt suspects that the syndrome may be blood borne
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Dr Luc Motagnier isolates the virus that causes aids.
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Dr Robert Gallo announces the identifocation of what causes aods
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many americans infected with aids, blood screening tests were adopted by blood banks
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sonce many americans were infected many other sensitive tests were created in order to check blood for infections
