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 divided America to become one of the most ...

151; -- Charles Richard Drew's pioneering work in the preservation ... student at McGill University in Montreal, he studied under Dr. John Beattie, an anatomy instructor keenly interested in ...

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Charles Richard Drew was born in 1904 in an interracial neighborhood in the Foggy Bottom area of Washington, D.C. He aspired to become a doctor at age 15 when he watched, helplessly, as his sister ...

The speculations surrounding the death of Dr. Charles R. Drew are steeped in rumor. Drew, a pioneer in blood banking and blood and plasma storage, may have died after being refused a blood transfusion ...