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JD59 · 02-09-2009, 04:52 AM

Between them, Marilyn McCarthy and Elizabeth Pascoe may have saved tens of thousands of babies over the years.

They're not scientists or doctors or nurses (although McCarthy does work part time at the information desk of a hospital).

Women's donated blood yields lifesaving RhoGAM - USATODAY.com

TouchOfWhimsy · 02-09-2009, 09:14 AM

I'm RH negative and so have received Rhogam several times.

Very interesting article... I had no idea they were able to do blood transfusions in utero back in the '60s!