Poster Print : Blood Transfusion 1930S
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Blood Transfusion 1930S
A hospital patient in his bed receiving a blood transfusion from an ampule of stored blood, seen on the top left hand side of the photograph
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Media ID 592053
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Bedside Blood Doctor Manner Patient Receiving Stored Transfusion Treatment Ampule
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Blood Transfusion 1930s" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past as a hospital patient receives a life-saving blood transfusion. The black-and-white photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the essence of medical history, showcasing the advancements and dedication of healthcare professionals during an era of remarkable progress. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece, not only as a conversation starter but also as a testament to the power of human resilience and innovation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in medical history: a patient in a hospital bed in the 1930s receiving a blood transfusion. The doctor, dressed in formal attire, carefully administers the lifesaving treatment from an ampule of stored blood, located on the top left hand side of the image. The patient, lying in a semi-upright position, appears calm and composed, with a nurse standing by, ready to assist if needed. Blood transfusions had been performed since the late 19th century, but it was not until the discovery of the ABO blood typing system in the 1930s that the procedure became safer and more effective. Prior to this, transfusions often resulted in fatal reactions due to incompatible blood types. The introduction of blood storage techniques, such as refrigeration and anticoagulants, also revolutionized the field of transfusion medicine. This image, taken in a French hospital during the 1930s, is a testament to the advancements in medical care during this era. The meticulous manner in which the doctor and nurse approach the procedure underscores the importance of precision and care in administering such a critical treatment. The use of an ampule, a sealed container for storing blood, further highlights the innovative techniques that were being employed to save lives. As we look back at this historical photograph, we are reminded of the remarkable progress that has been made in the field of transfusion medicine. From the early days of risky and uncertain transfusions to the sophisticated blood banks and advanced transfusion technologies of today, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the dedication and innovation that has driven medical progress throughout history.
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