by Rose George
anemia
Angyal, Erica
Anticlea
antigens
antiretrovirals (ARVs). See ARVs (antiretrovirals)
apartheid
Archer, Jeffrey C.
Archer Report
Argentina
Arif, Mohd (“Shibbu”)
Aristotle
Arizona
Armour
Armstrong, Lance
Army Blood Transfusion Service (UK)
arsenic as treatment for anemia
ARVs (antiretrovirals)
adherence to
for children
dosages of
Mbeki’s refusal to provide
metabolism and
South Africa’s policy on
suppression of HIV/AIDS
Ashley-Montagu, M. F.
Asian medicinal leeches. See buffalo leeches
Association for Parents of Mentally Retarded Children
ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service)
Aubrey, John
Audin-Rouvière, Joseph-Marie
aural hematomas
autologous blood transfusions
Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS)
Aveling, James Hobson
Avicenna
Azad, Nikita
AZT
B blood group
Babu, Nikhil M.
Bahardoust, Barzin
Bahrain
Bailey, Ronald H.
Bain Capital
Barber, Paul
Barcelona donor center
Báthory, Elizabeth
BBC
bear attacks
Bell, Vanessa
Bell Laboratories
Belsen death camp
Bernheimer, Jonathan
Beyoncé
Bezos, Jeff
Bible
Bieniasz, Paul
Bihar, India
Biopharm
founding of
leech euthanasia kit sold by
leech production at
main competitor of
training of student nurses at
types of leeches at
biopsies, liquid
Black Hawk Down
Blackadder
bleeding
“bleeding couches”
blesser/blessed relationships
Blodcentralen
blood
banking
bathing in
body’s production of
circulation of
different classifications of
drinking of
fear of
functions of
hepatitis B in
iron in
in language
as a medium for HIV
menstrual. See menstruation
sale of
segregation based on race
stored vs. fresh
see also red blood cells
Blood (Starr)
blood banking
blood clots
blood donation
after terrorist attacks
in Barcelona
discards from
“family/replacement” systems of
global, statistics on
incentives for
in India
needed by a nation-state
rates of
in the UK. See United Kingdom
in the United States
blood donors
attracting
gay men, modern bans on
groups for
incentives for
male vs. female
Muslim
preferred types of
recruitment of
retaining
in the UK
blood-fishing
blood groups
blood libel
blood pressure
blood products, Filton’s production of
Blood Products Laboratory
blood recipients
blood rejuvenation, field of
blood slaves
blood substitutes, research on
Blood Transfusion (film)
Blood Transfusion Service
blood transfusions
autologous
banning of
during Battle of Mogadishu
critical care, trigger for
decline in
early beliefs about transmitting spirits with
experiments during era of
global, statistics on
heterologous
HIV infections from
homologous
incorrect, incidents of
Jehovah’s Witnesses and
medicine’s acceptance of
obstacles in
race and blood segregation in
in Red Star
restricting surgical use of
in resuscitation
risks from
during Spanish Civil War
in trauma
whole
during World War I
during World War II
blood types
blood volume in body weight
bloodletting
Bloom, Arthur
Blundell, James
bNAbs (broadly neutralizing antibodies)
Bodyform
Bogdanov, Alexander
Bogdanova, Natalia
bones, production of blood
Bottomley, Peter
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
brain
brain injury
breast reconstruction
British Association of Hirudotherapy
British Journal of Nursing
British Medical Journal
British Red Cross Transfusion Service
Brittain, Vera
broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs)
Brohi, Karim
on bleeding
on component therapy
on deaths from trauma
resuscitation by
on shock
on stored vs. fresh blood
trauma website set up by
Broussais, François-Joseph-Victor
Brown, Emmet Lathrop (“Doc”)
Brown, Gordon
Bruno, Francis
BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)
Buckland, Ellen J.
Buddhism
buffalo leeches
Bullough, Vern
Bunster, Eduardo
Bunyan, John
Bures, Frank
Burkina Faso
Burnham, Andy
burns
Bush, George W.
Business for Social Responsibility
Byrd, Caroline
Byron, Lord
calin
Campbell, Willie
Canada
firing of Red Cross from blood services
HIV and
Krever Report on blood system of
Medicare in
official shelf life of red blood cells in
plasma clinics in
tainted blood scandal in
use of intravenous immunoglobulin
Canadian Blood Services (CBS)
Canadian Plasma Resources (CPR)
cancer
Canon of Medicine (Avicenna)
Capra, Frank
Cardwell, Mary G.
Carney, Scott
carrier pigeons
Carter, Richard
cats, leeching of
cauliflower ears, leeching for
CBS (Canadian Blood Services)
cells, renewal of
cellucotton
Celsus
Center of Science and Technology (COSAT)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centre for Trauma Science
Centro Medico François Broussais
cervical cancer
Chamberlain, Neville
Charles I
Chase, Sophia
chaupadi
Chem Fa
tale
chemotherapy era
childbirth
children
with HIV
pain management in
toxic shock syndrome in
chimpanzees
China
cholera
Christian Scientists
Churchill, Edward
Churchill Bear Laboratory
circulation of blood
circulatory system
CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species)
Civil War (American)
Clarke, Kenneth
Clean (Smith)
clinical vampirism
Clinton, Bill
clotting
Clue (app)
Coga, Arthur
Cohn, Edwin
Coke, Mildred
Colas, Isidore
Colbert, Stephen
component therapy
Condelli, Guy
conflict hypothesis about menstruation
Continental Pharma Cryosan
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
Copeman, Jacob
Copland, Jack
COSAT (Center of Science and Technology)
cow milk
Cowper, William
Cox, Courtney
Coxe, Thomas
CPR (Canadian Plasma Resources)
Creat
cryoprecipitate
crystalloid
cupping
Curse, The (Delaney, Lupton, and Toth)
Curtis, Val
Cushing, Bruce
Cushing, Harvey
Cutter Biological
Daily Mail
Davies, Don
Defiance Campaign against Patient Abuse and AIDS Profiteering
Denis, Jean-Baptiste
Denmark
Dera Sacha Sauda
Derby Daily Telegraph
Deuteronomy
Devine, Dana
DeVito, Michael
Dhal, Muna
Dhanvantari
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Diggs, Lemuel
dioxins in tampons
diphtheria
discrimination, blood type
disgust theory
DNA
dogs
Dolan, Catherine
Donohue, Thomas
Douglas, Mary
DREAMS
Drees, Tom
Driffield Times
Ducat, Roy
Duke University
Dundee Courier
Dunkirk
Dunstan, Lady
Dupuis, Éloise
Durán-Jordà, Frederic
ears, amputated
Ebola
Edin, Kathryn J.
Edinburgh Book of Plain Cookery Recipes, The
education for girls
Edwards, Alice
El Alamein, battle of
Elizabeth I
embryos, human
Emera, Deena
Emergency Blood Transfusion Service
emergency thoracotomy
endometriosis
endometrium
Environmental Health Perspectives (DeVito and Schecter)
epileptics
EPO (erythropoietin)
erectile dysfunction
Erskine, Thomas
erythropoietin (EPO)
ethnicity, blood types’ correlation with
European medicinal leeches
European Union
Evans, Jason
Evans, Jonathan
executions, public
Facebook
Factor IX
Factor VIII (factor)
Hume’s experience with
infected with hepatitis C
infected with HIV
Factorate
family replacement systems
Fantastic Voyage
Fantus, Bernard
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
feminine hygiene industry. See also specific companies
FFP (fresh frozen plasma)
Fiddian-Green, Richard
Filton blood facility
First Nations people
Fischer, Hermann
Flesh and Blood (Lederer)
Flex
Floyer, John
Flückinger, Johann
fluids in resuscitation
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
France
blood donation in
bloodletting in
early leech farming in
prison plasma exported to
tainted plasma exported from
taxes on tampons
Frappart, Dr.
Freedom for Girls in Nairobi
French bulldogs
fresh frozen plasma (FFP)
Friend, Tad
Fuentes, Salvador
Fuller, Michelle
Galen
Gammagard
Gandhi, Indira
Gandhi, Kiran
Gaskin, Malcolm
Gates, Bill
gay men
GDF11
George II
Germany
Ghana
Giant Amazon leeches
Gift Relationship, The (Titmuss)
Gilbert the Englishman
gilhari
Gillespie, Frank
Gimcrack, Nicholas
“Girl Who Cried Pain, The” (Hoffmann and Tarzian)
Glacier National Park, grizzly bear attacks in
Glasscheib, Hermann
Gloucestershire Echo
glyphosate
goat milk
Goemaere, Eric
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
gonorrhea
Goodyear, Ade
Gourlay, David
Grail
Granite Park Chalet
Grayson, Carol
Great WASH Yatra
Grifols
Grinspun, Doris
grizzly bear attacks
Gula
Gunter, Jen
HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy)
Haas, Earle Cleveland
Haiti
Hamas
Hanley, Francis
Harvard
Harvey, Katherine
Harvey, William
Haycraft, John Berry
HBOC-21 (Hemopure)
Healey, Kieran
Health Canada
health care, poverty and
Health Management Associates (HMA)
heart
Hébert, Paul
Helgeson, Julie
Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS)
“Hello” (Adele)
Hemo Caribbean
hemochorial pregnancy
hemoglobin
hemolytic shock
hemophilia
cryoprecipitate for
hepatitis C in Factor VIII given for
HIV in Factor VIII given for
home therapy for
pain and
synthetic “recombinant” factor for
Hemophilia Society
Hemopure (HBOC-21)
hemorrhage
HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service)
hepatitis B in blood, prevalence of
hepatitis C in Factor VIII given to hemophiliacs
HERproject
heterologous blood transfusions
“Hidden in the Mealie Mea” (Human Rights Watch)
Higgens, Harriet
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
Hippocrates
hirudin
Hirudinaria manillensis
Hirudo medicinalis
Hirudo verbana
HirudoGel
HirudoMix
HirudoSalt
hirudotherapy
Hitler, Adolf
HIV/AIDS
antiretroviral therapy for. See ARVs (antiretrovirals)
from
blood transfusions
in children
countries restricting entry to people with
in Factor VIII given to hemophiliacs
fragility of
hiding status of
incarceration of people with
in Khayelitsha (see Khayelitsha)
laws relating to
messaging campaigns in UK about
MSF clinics for
origins of
in the 1980s
in Saskatoon
silent
in South Africa
statistics on
stigma of
HMA (Health Management Associates)
H7N9
Hodgkin, Dorothy
Hoffmann, Diana
Hogbin, Ian
Holcomb, John
Homer
homologous blood transfusions
Hope-Clarke, Hope Elizabeth
Hôpital Broussais
horses
Howe, Joseph
Hughes, C. W.
human lymphotropic virus
Human Rights Watch
Human Tissue Act
Hume, Ann
humors of the body
Huq, Nazneen
Hurt, John
hypothermia in trauma, inducing
“If Men Could Menstruate” (Steinem)
Igawa, Kenji
Illumina
immune system
India
ban on sale of blood
blood slaves in
blood supply in
cervical cancer in
driving in
education of girls in
HIV in
sanitary menstrual protection used in in
waste disposal infrastructure of
Indian Institute of Technology Awards
Institute of Medicine and Medical Ethics in Cologne
internal bleeding/hemorrhage
International Society of Blood Transfusion
International Women’s Health Coalition
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)
Iran
Iraq
iron
Isaiah
IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin)
Ivy, Andrew C.
Jackson, Adeline Maria
Jain, Varsha
Jamu, Nepal
Japan
Jayaashree Industries
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jenkins, Bob
Jenkins, Hazel
Jewish people
Jiajing
“Jogging Along” (Vaughan)
John Gaston Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johnson, James Rawlins
Johnson & Johnson
Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives
Josias, Genine
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Kalasha women
Karim, Salim Abdool
Karmazin, Jesse
Kasper, Gian-Franco
Kaur, Rupi
Kayast, Mr. (“Baba-ji”)
Kehm, Pat
Kenya
Keynes, Geoffrey Langdon
Khayelitsha
blesser/blessed relationships in
HIV-positive youth in
MSF clinics in
multiple partners as norm in
population of
rape in
spread of HIV through young women in
Kimberly-Clark
King’s College Hospital
Kirk, Robert
Kitchens, Londora
Klein, Harvey
Koons, Michele
Korea
Korean War
Kotex
Kothari, Chetan
Krementsov, Nikolai
Kretschmar, Mary
Krever, Horace
Krever Report