Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood

a journey through the money, medicine, and mysteries of blood

289 pages

English language

Published 2018 by Metropolitan Books/ Henry Holt and Company.

ISBN:
978-1-62779-637-8
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OCLC Number:
1021809819
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38232376

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Explores the science, traditions, and myths surrounding blood, from ancient bloodletting practices to the development of mass blood donations during the Blitz and from researchers working on synthetic blood to the lucrative business of plasma transfusions.

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Subjects

  • Blood