① Bloody Beginnings▪On blood transfusion as medical cure-all

Daring 17th century doctors try their hand at blood transfusion. With fatal consequences. Blood. The mere sight of it is enough to make many people faint. Blood has long been thought to be the magical ingredient to life. It has been used in rituals, cures, and potions. It has been believed to contain the essence … Continue reading "① Bloody Beginnings▪On blood transfusion as medical cure-all"

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① Bloody Beginnings▪On blood transfusion as medical cure-all is an episode from A History of Science by Dr Michiel Meulendijk.

This episode is 26:50 long.

This episode was published on Apr 14, 2017.

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