Book Review: ‘Bloody Blood Groups!’: Blood Types and Groups From A to Z

Book Review: ‘Bloody Blood Groups!’: Blood Types and Groups From A to Z
Hematologist Hugh Graham's explores the myths and facts about our bodies most precious fluid. Ebrahim Lotfi/Shutterstock
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Blood is the essence of life. It also forms an important part of our culture: If it bleeds, it leads; blood is thicker than water; blood will have blood. The word carries spiritual significance. But what do we actually know about blood?

“Bloody Blood Groups!” by Hugh Graham explains blood. Graham is a Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science, and a leading Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Blood Transfusion. Don’t let his credentials intimidate you. He discusses this topic in a conversational manner that everyone can understand and writes with humor and candor. In the process, he reveals himself as someone enthusiastic and knowledgeable about his field of study.

Mark Lardas
Mark Lardas
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Mark Lardas, an engineer, freelance writer, historian, and model-maker, lives in League City, Texas. His website is MarkLardas.com
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