The Patient Who Wouldn't Stop Bleeding
20th Century

The Patient Who Wouldn't Stop Bleeding

A young doctor in 1901 Vienna chased down one patient's mysterious bleeding—and stumbled onto something that would save millions of lives.

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Medical ScienceAustria-HungaryBlood TransfusionKarl LandsteinerSurgeryWorld War INobel PrizeVienna20th CenturyPathologyImmunology

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