RT Book, Section A1 Prchal, Josef T. A1 Lichtman, Marshall A. SR Print(0) ID 1184009489 T1 Preface T2 Williams Hematology The Red Cell and Its Diseases YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781264269075 LK hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184009489 RD 2024/03/29 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.