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Samuel Armstrong Lane

1802 – 1892

English surgeon

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Lived 1802 – 1892 (aged 89–90). Samuel Armstrong Lane was a surgeon.

Samuel Armstrong Lane FRCS (1802 – 2 August 1892) was an English surgeon, consulting surgeon to St Mary's Hospital.

In 1840 while practicing in London England, Samuel Armstrong Lane, aided by consultant Dr. Blundell, performed the first successful whole Blood transfusion in an attempt to treat hemophilia.

In 1843 he was elected one of the original 300 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons

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English surgeon

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Samuel Armstrong Lane was born in 1802.

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Samuel Armstrong Lane died on 2 August 1892.

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Samuel Armstrong Lane was a surgeon.

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