Strange Blood The Rise and Fall of Lamb Blood Transfusion in 19th Century Medicine and Beyond Punk 57 Then > Process Groups: A
Strange Blood The Rise and Fall of Lamb Blood Transfusion in 19th Century Medicine and Beyond Punk 57 Then > Process Groups: AIn the mid 1870s, the experimental therapy of lamb blood transfusion spread like an epidemic across Europe and the USA. Doctors tried it as a cure for tuberculosis, pellagra and anemia; proposed it as a means to reanimate seemingly dead soldiers on the battlefield. It was a contested therapy because it meant crossing boundaries and challenging taboos. Was the transfusion of lamb blood into desperately sick humans really defensible? The book takes the
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