BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS Transfusions were introduced to basehospitals on the WesternFront by LawrenceRobertson in 1915
Using human-to-human transfer, he was able to help many injured soldiers recover
By 1917, blood transfusions could be done at CasualtyClearingStations because they had been so successful at base hospitals.
Dr. Geoffrey Keynes, also a lieutenant, developed a small. portable blood transfusion kit that allowed blood to be given closer to the frontline. From 1915, his kit was used across the Western Front. It could even store blood
