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'''Name:''' Blood Processing Laboratory | '''Name:''' Blood Processing Laboratory | ||
'''Previous/other names:''' | '''Previous/other names:''' 1941 | ||
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The laboratory received and tested blood donations from bleeding clinics in Saint John, Fredericton, and Moncton before processing the blood to pooled serum. | The laboratory received and tested blood donations from bleeding clinics in Saint John, Fredericton, and Moncton before processing the blood to pooled serum. was established by the Red Cross in 1941 as a blood-processing laboratory on UNB's Fredericton campus. Many UNB women volunteered at the lab as part of their war effort, and one [[Early Women Faculty at UNB|faculty member]] | ||
was established by the Red Cross in 1941 as a blood-processing laboratory on UNB's Fredericton campus. Many UNB women volunteered at the lab as part of their war effort, and one [[Early Women Faculty at UNB|faculty member]] | |||
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Revision as of 13:36, 16 July 2014
Name: Blood Processing Laboratory
Previous/other names: 1941
Prominent date(s) of activity:
History: The Blood Processing Laboratory was a key component of the Voluntary Blood Donor Service organized by the Red Cross in the province of New Brunswick. Several laboratories in the Department of Biology were serviced and equipped using funds provided by the Government and the University Senate, while the program itself was overseen by Professor Argue and Dr. Hoar.
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The laboratory received and tested blood donations from bleeding clinics in Saint John, Fredericton, and Moncton before processing the blood to pooled serum. was established by the Red Cross in 1941 as a blood-processing laboratory on UNB's Fredericton campus. Many UNB women volunteered at the lab as part of their war effort, and one faculty member
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