Welcome to the Euro Blood Substitutes web site.

NEW! - For a concise Summary on the current state of development in the field of Blood Substitutes, please read the following document: Blood Substitutes Stakeholder Information Pack This document has been written to provide an up-to-date, unbiased and critical review of the current medical issues surrounding blood substitutes. Our aim is to make available an informative yet concise insight in the the recent and current research into this exciting field of study.

The www.eurobloodsubstitutes.com website has been developed to provide an up-to-date, unbiased and critical review of the current medical issues surrounding blood substitutes. Our aim is to make available, an informative yet concise insight into the recent and current research into this exciting field of study. Please use the links on the left, which will offer you a comprehensive and user-friendly summary of the importance of blood substitutes and current lines of research, including a new European Project ('EuroBloodSubstitutes') that can be accessed using the link above.

These pages have been constructed in an effort to give an approachable resource. Further information concerning the science behind blood substitutes is available under the 'want to know more?' links from many of our pages.

The links in the navigation bar above will take you to pages that, if read in sequence, will give you a step-by-step guide to blood substitute technology. However, if you require information concerning a particular area of this field please access the relevant page from its link. Information on the two main types of blood substitute and the current product available, can be found at the 'Types of Substitute' link.