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Biographies in Blood traces twelve scientists and healers who shaped modern medicine across labs and wards. From award-winning immunologists and transfusion pioneers to Filipino healers and frugal innovators, this book links bench science to lived care. It is a history of blood, power, and practical wisdom, and a call to make medicine both scientifically rigorous and culturally grounded.

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Brian Pollo is an MD-PhD candidate, educator, and writer whose work spans biochemistry, ethnomedicine, and the history of science. They study how complement, coagulation, and innate immunity adapt in extreme environments, while also tracing the cultural and symbolic roles of blood in human storytelling. Their writing blends scientific rigor with narrative inquiry, reflecting a commitment to both biomedical innovation and the preservation of ancestral knowledge.

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