%0 Journal Article %T Historical note on blood transfusion %A L.N Gakuu %J East African Orthopaedic Journal %D 2009 %I %X The leading article and the editorial from this issue is on blood transfusions. It is therefore befitting to give a brief biography of Karl Landsteiner (Born 14th June 1868. Died 26th June 1943). %U http://www.ajol.info/index.php/eaoj/article/view/62563