Blood on the carpet as axe falls on Sir Colin

By *Michael White1998-04-16T00:00:00

MPs knew as well as anyone else that some sort of showdown was coming over the dear old blood transfusion service ever since the National Blood Authority swept away the 50-year-old patchwork five years ago last week. In the AIDS era blood is a sensitive as well as symbolic commodity.

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