CNN Stalker The Reagan Shooting March 31, 2013 06:38:00
Half the blood in my body. >> it's probably around 40%, something like that. >> what? >> yeah. he lost a lot of blood. >> 40%? >> yeah. at least. >> in war, this is like bleeding out. >> yes, exactly right. that's the term we would use. he's bleeding out. >> seen here in 1981, dr. joseph gerdanno was head of the trauma unit. he drained the blood flooding reagan's lung and replaced it with transfusions. >> had he gone to the white house, i'm sure 10, 15 minutes would have passed before he'd gotten more definitive treatment and i think that would have made a difference. >> he would have died at ...