151; -- Charles Richard Drew's pioneering work in the ... an anatomy instructor keenly interested in blood transusions, and Drew saved a man's life through a blood transfusion.

Discovered method for long-term storage of blood plasma Organized America's first large-scale blood bank Dr. Charles Richard Drew broke barriers in a racially ... and evaluated variables affecting ...

During World War II, Dr. Charles Drew developed a way to get life-saving blood plasma to service members injured in battle. Known today as "the father of blood banking," Drew was a key pioneer in ...

Alexander Miles, Charles Richard Drew, Marie Van Brittan Brown, Shirley Ann Jackson, and Mark E. Dean are just a few notable African-American inventors. We live in a world with blood banks ...