SYNTHETIC BLOOD
SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENTS ORGANS KEPT ALIVE United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright NEW YORK, May 9 Dr. Alexis Carrel, of Philadelphia, reported to Hie American Philosophical Society that lie had made 900 successful experiments, and had kept almost every important human and animal organ alive for indefinite periods in a synthetic blood substitute medium. The doctor indicated that his experiments.might open Hie possibility of raising babies from lest tubes; but the results so far indicated that embryos would not grow in a synthetic medium, but required blood. Dr. Carrel, who was born in France, where he received his medical training. came to the United States in 1905, and later joined Die staff of t lie Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1912 for success in suturing blood vessels and the transplantation of organs. He also won the NordhoffJung cancer prize in 1931.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20494, 10 May 1938, Page 7
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148SYNTHETIC BLOOD Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20494, 10 May 1938, Page 7
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