An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades ...
James Christopher Harrison was born on Dec. 27, 1936, in Junee, a small town in New South Wales, to Peggy and Reginald Harrison. After he recovered from lung surgery, he met his future wife ...
Harrison, whose plasma contained a rare antibody, rolled up his sleeve 1,173 times from 1954 to 2018. The Australian is credited with helping 2.4 million babies and advancing scientific research.
Australian medical officials said the railway clerk helped save 2.4 million babies by donating the rare antibodies in his blood every two weeks for over 60 years.
Known as the 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody that saved millions of lives.
James Harrison's rare blood, which he donated over a thousand times, is estimated to have saved the lives of over 2 million ...
He was 88. James Harrison, a retired state railway department clerk, died in a nursing home on the central coast of New South Wales state on Feb. 17, according to his grandson, Jarrod Mellowship.
James Harrison, whose blood plasma donations are credited with An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades ...
James Harrison, an Australian man who saved the lives of more than two million babies through blood donation, has died at age 88. Nicknamed the “man with the golden arm,” Harrison donated ...
A rare antibody in the blood of the Australian railway clerk was used to create 3 million doses of an injection needed to protect newborns and prevent stillbirths.
His daughter, Tracey Mellowship, confirmed the death but did not disclose a cause. James Christopher Harrison was born in Junee, New South Wales, on Dec. 27, 1936. His lifelong dedication to ...