TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Preface A1 - Prchal, Josef T. A1 - Lichtman, Marshall A. PY - 2022 T2 - Williams Hematology The Red Cell and Its Diseases AB - The discovery of the ruddy globules (red cells) is attributed to Jan Swammerdam (1637-1680) in Amsterdam; but, it was Antonj van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) of Delft, who as a result of his ability to grind lenses with greater magnifying power (x 275), made a more detailed description of red cells, delineating their gross structure. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184009489 ER -