On this date in 1904 Dr. Charles R. Drew was born in the District of Columbia. Dr. Drew is best known for how he researched in the field of blood transfusions, developing improved techniques for blood storage, and applied his expert knowledge in developing large-scale blood banks. In 1943, Drew became the first black surgeon to serve as an examiner on the American Board of Surgery."I sit here putting together letters to create words that become these letters which has become my voice speaking to you....
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Dr. Charles R. Drew aka The Blood Man...
On this date in 1904 Dr. Charles R. Drew was born in the District of Columbia. Dr. Drew is best known for how he researched in the field of blood transfusions, developing improved techniques for blood storage, and applied his expert knowledge in developing large-scale blood banks. In 1943, Drew became the first black surgeon to serve as an examiner on the American Board of Surgery.
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