Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine: Basic Principles and PracticeEver since the discovery of blood types early in the last century, transfusion medicine has evolved at a breakneck pace. This second edition of Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine is exactly what you need to keep up. It combines scientific foundations with today's most practical approaches to the specialty. From blood collection and storage to testing and transfusing blood components, and finally cellular engineering, you'll find coverage here that's second to none. New advances in molecular genetics and the scientific mechanisms underlying the field are also covered, with an emphasis on the clinical implications for treatment. Whether you're new to the field or an old pro, this book belongs in your reference library.
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Contents
Chapter 9 Human Platelet Antigens 112 | |
The | |
BLOOD BANKING 13 | |
Basic Principles | |
Rh Kell Duffy and Kidd Antigens and Chapter 16 Quality Assurance Control | |
Other Blood Group Antigens and Chapter 17 Legal Principles and Issues Central | |
Packed Red Blood Cells and Related | |
Fresh Frozen Plasma and Related | |
Pathogen Krista L Hillyer James R Eckman | |
B Complications of Transfusion 584 Chapter 53 PostTransfusion Engraftment | |
Irradiated Products 397 Richard M Kaufman Steven R Sloan | |
Hepatitis A B and NonA NonB | |
HIV HTLV and Other Retroviruses 600 Mark E Brecher | |
Human Herpesvirus Infections 618 | |
Roback Chapter 56 Therapeutic Cytapheresis 765 | |
Bacterial | |
Cryoprecipitate and Related | |
Albumin 278 | |
Platelets and Related Products 308 Chapter 34 Transfusion of the Patient with Congenital Coagulation Defects 467 | |
Coagulation Factor Preparations 352 | |
LeukocyteReduced Products 359 | |
Febrile Allergic and Other Transplantation 823 | |
TransfusionRelated A Bradley Eisenbrey D Michael Strong | |
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