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Blood substitutes

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Blood, Artificial Summary
875 words, approx. 3 pages
In 1957, Thomas Chang, an undergraduate at McGill University, decided his research project would be to make the first artificial cell and from this project reported the preparation of artificial red blood cells. That project grew into today's dynamic...
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Blood substitutes Information
3,570 words, approx. 12 pages
Blood substitutes, often called artificial blood, are used to fill fluid volume and/or carry oxygen and other blood gases in the cardiovascular system. Although commonly used, the term is not accurate since human blood performs many important functions....


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Science News
Sanguine substitutes. (blood substitutes)
09/26/1987: 2,130 words, approx. 7 pages
Sanguine Substitutes Ancient Hindus called it the embodiment of wisdom. To the Egyptian pharoahs it was an elixir of immortality, and to the bacchanalian Greeks it was supernatural red wine. It has been drunk by pagan priests at sacrificial ceremonies and smeared...
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The Independent - London
Substitute for blood to be tested
03/07/1994: 549 words, approx. 2 pages
TRIALS are about to begin in England of a blood substitute which in time might replace 10 to 20 per cent of transfusions, while making use of blood donations that have passed their "use by" date. The artificial blood is a haemoglobin solution...
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AP Features
Substitute Blood Development Suffers Blow
7/14/2006: 822 words, approx. 3 pages
The effort to develop substitutes for human blood, for use in emergencies from highways to battlefields, suffered a setback Thursday. In response to a lawsuit, the Food and Drug Administration canceled what was to have been a closed-door meeting Friday...
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AP News
Tour leader accused of doping trick
7/21/2007: 743 words, approx. 3 pages
A former amateur mountain bike racer from Boulder, Colo., has accused Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen of trying to trick him into carrying illicit doping materials into Italy five years ago.Whitney Richards said Rasmussen asked him to carry a pair of cycling shoes in...
 


 

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