How did Oswald H. Robertson use Rous’s technique?
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Blood bank creation
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Blood bank creation was enabled by Oswald H. Robertson's application of Peyton Rous's technique. Before this, transfusions were challenging due to clotting. Rous discovered that adding sodium citrate to blood prevented coagulation, but the blood could only be stored for a few days.
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