James Blundell MD Edin FRCP (1790-1877): pioneer of blood transfusion
Publication details: 2010Uniform titles:- Journal of Medical Biography
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<span style="font-size: 10pt;">James Blundell was an obstetrician, surgeon, physiologist and teacher. He is best known as the first to perform a successful human-to-human blood transfusion. However, he can also be accredited for significant advances in surgery and obstetrics. After a distinguished career at The United Hospitals of St Thomas and Guy's, he retired early and ended his years in relative obscurity.</span>
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