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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
4
United Press Science Editor reports New York researchers seek substances that could substitute for human blood in medical use. The project aims to identify safe, compatible replacements to aid transfusions and emergency care.
The piece notes growing demand for blood plasma and anticipates a large need in any future large scale conflict. Researchers have been authorized to pursue substitutes, signaling urgency in medical supply innovation.
Stanford medical school physiologists begin a Navy funded program to develop a universal plasma substitute. They test substances like gelatin and dextrin in animals to determine vascular stay and safety before trials in shocked patients. The goal is tailor-made materials matching natural plasma efficiency and usable across all blood types.
The article explains nylon gauge as needles per inch in knitting, where lower gauge means coarser knit. It notes denier reflects stocking thickness, with smaller denier producing finer, sheer hosiery.
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