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Blood Transfusion / 1882
Direct transfusion of blood from one patient to another, performed by Dr. Roussel in Geneva Date: 1882
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1882 Blood Direct Geneva Patient Performed Roussel Transfusion Treatment
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of medical innovation with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Blood Transfusion / 1882" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts the groundbreaking moment when Dr. Roussel performed the first direct blood transfusion between patients in Geneva in 1882. Piece together this captivating puzzle and relive this pivotal moment in medical history. Engage your mind, challenge your skills, and add a touch of history to your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a brain-teasing activity. Fun for all ages, this puzzle comes with a detailed image on the box and a sturdy storage box to keep your puzzle pieces safe and organized. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the groundbreaking moment in medical history when Dr. Albert Roussel successfully performed the first direct blood transfusion between two human patients in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 14, 1882. The photograph, taken shortly after the procedure, shows Dr. Roussel (standing to the left) and his assistant (seated) preparing to transfer blood from a donor (reclining on the bed, left) to the recipient (lying on the bed, right). The patients' identities and conditions are not disclosed, but the historical significance of this milestone in medical treatment is undeniable. Blood transfusion, a procedure in which the blood from a donor is introduced into the circulatory system of a recipient, had been attempted since the 17th century, but the lack of understanding of blood types and the risk of transfusion reactions made it a dangerous and often fatal practice. Dr. Roussel's achievement marked a turning point in the field of transfusion medicine, paving the way for the development of safe and effective blood transfusions that have since saved countless lives. The direct method used by Dr. Roussel involved making small incisions in the patients' veins and allowing the blood to flow between them through gravity. The procedure took approximately 30 minutes, during which time the patients' vital signs were closely monitored. The successful outcome of this transfusion not only demonstrated the feasibility of the direct method but also boosted public confidence in the potential benefits of blood transfusions. This photograph is a testament to the courage and ingenuity of Dr. Roussel and his team, as well as the progress of medical science in the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of human curiosity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge, ultimately leading to advancements that have revolutionized healthcare and saved countless lives.
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