Hematopoiesis: An ASH Trainee Council Production

Dr. Lachelle Dawn Weeks provides an entertaining historical review of blood transfusion. Along with her guests, author of "Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce" Professor Douglas Starr and transfusion medicine specialist Dr. Sunny Dzik, they highlight the early history of blood transfusion.

Show Notes

In the first installment of the Hematopoiesis podcast, Dr. Lachelle Dawn Weeks provides an entertaining historical review of blood transfusion. In this three-part series of conversation with experts and patients, Dr. Weeks takes us on a trip through time that touches on ancient mythology, transfusions involving sheep, and modern day use of blood transfusion in resuscitation efforts. In this episode, Dr. Weeks and her guests, author of Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce Professor Douglas Starr and transfusion medicine specialist Dr. Sunny Dzik of Massachusetts General Hospital highlight the early history of blood transfusion.
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What is Hematopoiesis: An ASH Trainee Council Production?

The podcast is by and for hematology trainees at all levels of training, from medical students to residents to fellows to doctoral students, and all episodes are created and produced by the ASH Trainee Council. With Hematopoiesis and our new podcast, we aim to bring content about the history of hematology, career pathways in hematology, and the latest clinical and research updates to trainees worldwide.