SEE HOW SIMPLE IT IS ... A needle is inserted into the blood donor’s veins, and the blood passes through the rubber tube into a bottle and it is then transmitted to the patient, placed temporarily in storage or converted to plasma. The need for volunteer donors in Greymouth was never greater than it is to-day. There are 550 in the Runanga district and just over 100 at Greymouth, and though that provides a plentiful normal supply, a great difficulty is found to arise in emergency requirements.
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Grey River Argus, 8 October 1948, Page 3
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86SEE HOW SIMPLE IT IS ... A needle is inserted into the blood donor’s veins, and the blood passes through the rubber tube into a bottle and it is then transmitted to the patient, placed temporarily in storage or converted to plasma. The need for volunteer donors in Greymouth was never greater than it is to-day. There are 550 in the Runanga district and just over 100 at Greymouth, and though that provides a plentiful normal supply, a great difficulty is found to arise in emergency requirements. Grey River Argus, 8 October 1948, Page 3
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