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Title: The Red Cross


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The Red Cross
  • By Cassandra Thompson and Patricia Fritz

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Biomedical Services
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Biomedical (blood) services is the most visible
division of the Red Cross today.
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  • Current medical technologies allow us to provide
    the nation with a large variety of safe
    products.

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My hero is someone who donates blood.
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  • The Red Cross provides nearly 1/5 of the nations
    tissue for transplants.

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  • The Red Cross provides

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  • heart valve tissue

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  • skin ligament

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  • tendon, bone, and facial muscle.

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  • The Red Cross also gives more than ¼ of the
    nations plasma products.

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  • The Red Cross never stops inventing new ways to
    care.

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  • They also have a centrally managed blood
    inventory system

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  • to ensure the consistent availability of blood.

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  • The Red Cross now has a computer system that
    maintains the blood donor website.

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  • The Red Cross has given aid to those in need
    since 1881.

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  • To give blood for a transfusion, you must be
  • at least 17 years old

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  • Weigh at least 110 lbs

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  • and not have given blood for at least 56 days.

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  • DONATE NOW! You Can Save
  • One Persons Life
  • Every Time You Donate!

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  • The Red Cross is always in need of donations

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Donate today and help save a life!
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THE RED CROSS NEEDS YOUR HELP!
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  • Livingston County Red Cross
  • 1372 W. Grand River Ave.
  • Howell, MI 48843
  • 517-546-0326
  • www.redcross.org

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