Albert Hustin

Albert Hustin (1882-1967) was a Belgian medical doctor.

Hustin was born in Ethe. He was the first person to successfully practice non-direct blood transfusions with sodium citrate used as an anticoagulant. He added sodium citrate and glucose to the blood to preserve it, and stop it from clotting.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 84808999 NKC: nlk20000089928

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