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by the Medical Adviser to the London Blood Transfusion Service

One of the most reassuring signs that altruistic heroism did not die with the age of chivalry is the fact that every appeal in blood transfusion eases always meets with an instant response from volunteers. To give up a pint of one's blood for the sake of a stranger is no mean sacrifice, but it is one that is being performed every day. This talk will deal with some of the difficulties of blood transfusion, and the need of a very scientific choice from amongst the volunteers.

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