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Charles R. Drew

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHARLES R. DREW

CHARLES RICHARD DREW

June 3, 1904-April 1, 1950
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EDUCATION

Amherst College, McGill University, Columbia University
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PLACE OF BIRTH

Washington, D.C.
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WHAT DID HE DO?

He developed ways to process and store blood plasma in "blood banks".
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WHEN?

He conducted his research during 1933 to 1938.

WHERE?

1933- the Royal Victoria Hospital and the Montreal General Hospital.

WHERE?

1938- the Presbyterian Hospital
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IMPORTANCE

Helped collect about 14,500 pints of plasma
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Helped save causalities in World War II by organizing shipments of blood.

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IMPACT ON SOCIETY

His research helped revolutionize the medical profession.

He established the American Red Cross blood bank.

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He also organized the world's first blood drive.

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ALL IN ALL...

He researched on blood transfusions...

Developed improved techniques for blood storage...

& developed large scale blood banks early in World War II.

CAREER JOB

THE JOB THAT CONNECTS WITH CHARLES DREW...

Would be a hematologist.

WHAT THEY DO

They care and treat patients with blood diseases/disorders.

WORKING CONDITIONS

They work in labs, exam/treatment rooms, or in their own office.

TRAINING & EDUCATION

Need a special medical degree and license

Must go to medical school and receive advanced degree in hematology.

EARNINGS

The median salary is $235,929 per year.

EXPECTED JOB PROSPECTS

Specialization that many patients are requiring.