TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - World war I and the origins of blood transfusion for the trauma patient JO - Military medicine A1 - Danford, Joseph R. 3rd SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - The use of blood transfusion to treat hemorrhagic shock is a relatively new treatment with its origins in World War I. Due to the severity and nature of injuries seen, World War I provided the stimulus to propel medicine forward and accept whole blood transfusion for the trauma patient.
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LA - en SN - 0026-4075 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usad483 ID - ref1 ER -