Dr Maycock stated that "An efficient modern blood transfusion service does not really fit at all into the pattern of the NHS". He also lamented the NBTS' lack of a central laboratory and pointed out how the Blood Products Laboratory had not been originally designed to handle large scale fractionation of blood products.

Chronology Information

Date:

Chapter/issue
Blood Services: Organisation of the Blood Services
Key Person(s)
Sir William Maycock