title: Blood and blood-associated symbols beyond medicine and transfusion: far more complex than first appears.
authors: Faculty of Medicine of Saint-Etienne, University of Lyon, Lyon, France French Blood Establishment, Auvergne-Loire, Saint-Etienne, France.
authors: Olivier
authors: O
authors: Garraud
authors: Paris V University, Paris, France National Blood Transfusion Institute, Paris, France.
authors: Jean-Jacques
authors: JJ
authors: Lefrère
mesh_terms: D001769:Blood; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000266:history*; D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D013561:Symbolism