Circulating Life

Blood Transfusion from Ancient Superstition to Modern Medicine

By Winner, Cherie

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ISBN
978-0-82256-606-9
Publisher
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2007.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2007

Gr 5-9 This fact-filled compendium is both a history of the art of transfusions and a scientific discourse on the chemistry of blood. From early "bleeding treatments" to the discovery of the circulatory system; from the earliest attempts at transfusions to Charles Drew's heroic work with plasma in World War II, Winner's clear text takes readers on an epic trip. Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

<i>Superbugs</i> discusses bacteria basics (structure, history, benefits) and explores the use--and overuse--of antibiotics. <i>Circulating</i> covers scientific breakthroughs such as type matching...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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