Ep 298: The Miracles of Blood, Nurses, and Life Itself

Rafe discusses all things surrounding donating blood.  This episode has it all: from understanding your blood and what is in it, to how it moves around your body, to the history of blood donation, to how it is carried out at present, to how wonderful nurses are, to how all this demonstrates the power of human touch.#bufnagle #blood #erythrocytes #leukocytes #thrombocytes #plasma #redcross #williamharvey #richardlower #karllandsteiner #transfusion #bloodtypes #apharesis #nursing #myelofibrosis #anesthesia #dyingwell #thepowerofhumantouch *****As always, you can reach the Buf at [email protected]*****As you know, this is an independent podcast so your hosts also carry all the expenses of running this podcast.  As such, some of you have asked how you can help out.  Well, here's the answer: support us on Buy Me a Coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/bufnagleOn this page, you can do a really nice thing like send us a couple dollars to help cover the cost of recording and hosting and microphones and research and all that.  Any little bit really helps!  Thank you in advance!!!