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  1. Charles Richard Drew. “Father of the Blood Bank” June 3, 1904 – April 1, 1950. Renowned surgeon and pioneer in the preservation of life-saving blood plasma. Major scientific achievements: Discovered method for long-term storage of blood plasma. Organized America's first large-scale blood bank.

  2. Charles Richard Drew, the African American surgeon and researcher who organized America's first large-scale blood bank and trained a generation of black physicians at Howard University, was born in Washington, DC, on June 3, 1904.

  3. www.blackpast.org › african-american-history › charles-drew-1904-1950Charles Drew (1904-1950) - Blackpast

    Mar 12, 2024 · Charles Richard Drew was a medical researcher, surgeon, and the first African American to be appointed as a medical examiner for the American Board of Surgery. His research and work led to the development of processing and storing plasma in blood banks. Drew was born on June 3, 1904, in Washington, DC.

  4. Mar 28, 2024 · Charles Richard Drew (born June 3, 1904, Washington, D.C., U.S.—died April 1, 1950, near Burlington, N.C.) was an African American physician and surgeon who was an authority on the preservation of human blood for transfusion.

  5. Feb 1, 2024 · Charles Drew, a Black surgeon and researcher, pioneered new ways to process and store blood. His method saved countless lives during World War II and led to the creation of a national blood...

  6. Aug 6, 2021 · 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...

  7. Charles Richard Drew. Blood Plasma Preservation. U.S. Patent No. 2,389,355. Inducted in 2015. Born June 3, 1904 - Died April 1, 1950. One of the world’s most impactful surgeons, educators and innovators, Charles Drew invented a safe way to store, process and transport blood plasma.

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