Discovered method for long-term storage of blood plasma Organized America's first large-scale blood bank Dr. Charles Richard Drew broke barriers in a racially divided America to become one of the most ...

When someone is traumatically injured, giving them blood products before they arrive at the hospital—such as at the scene or ...

This blood component separation unit is a testament to his commitment ... platelets for up to five days at 22-24°C and fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate for up to a year at -40°C to ...

Blood and plasma donated by officers from the Perth and Huron County OPP and the Stratford Police Service could save up to 151 lives. There was no loser in this competition.

Plasma, which makes up 55 per cent of our blood, contains antibodies that help stabilise the immune system. These antibodies are extracted and turned into medicines for people with life-limiting ...