Blood Transfusion by Geoffrey Keynes
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"Blood Transfusion" by Geoffrey Keynes is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work provides a comprehensive exploration of blood transfusion practices and their historical context, reflecting the growing significance of this procedure in modern medicine. The text discusses various aspects of blood transfusion, including its indications, risks, and practical techniques, as well as the underlying physiological principles. The opening portion sets the stage with a detailed preface and
the first chapter, which presents a historical sketch of blood transfusion practices. Keynes outlines early beliefs about blood's vital role, references to ancient practices, and significant milestones in the development of blood transfusion techniques. He discusses noteworthy figures such as William Harvey and the evolution of transfusion procedures through the centuries, leading to the clinical applications we recognize today. This historical context serves to highlight the advancements and challenges that have shaped blood transfusion as a critical intervention in medicine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982 |
|---|---|
| Title | Blood Transfusion |
| Credits | deaurider, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology |
| Subject | Blood -- Transfusion |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64268 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-64268-0 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 553 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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