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Karl Landsteiner (1868-1943)
  1. L F Haas

    https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.72.3.355

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      In 1902 Landsteiner, an Austrian born American immunologist, announced one of the major medical discoveries of the century, that of the ABO blood group system. His work permitted successful blood transfusion, and the saving of so many lives. He was over 70 when in 1940 he announced the …

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