We had a pretty bad trauma a while back - a young guy shot in the chest by a stray bullet - and one of the things that helped him survive was having enough donated blood in the blood bank to initiate a massive transfusion protocol. Every two seconds somebody in the United States needs blood, but only 5% of eligible donors choose to give according to the American Red Cross. Want to save a life? Donate blood.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
How To Save a Life
We had a pretty bad trauma a while back - a young guy shot in the chest by a stray bullet - and one of the things that helped him survive was having enough donated blood in the blood bank to initiate a massive transfusion protocol. Every two seconds somebody in the United States needs blood, but only 5% of eligible donors choose to give according to the American Red Cross. Want to save a life? Donate blood.
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