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Blood Transfusions under War Conditions
T HE use of human blood in the practice of medicine dates back many centuries. Successful blood transfusions probably were first performed in the middle of the seventeenth century. In some instances the blood of animals was employed, but such a procedure frequently resulted in serious reactions; transfusions of human blood were more successful. Even these were sub. ject to two serious drawbacks...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1939
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.4096.77