Textbook of Blood Banking and Transfusion MedicineThis comprehensive book on transfusion practices and immunohematology offers concise, thorough guidelines on the best ways to screen donors, store blood components, ensure safety, anticipate the potentially adverse affects of blood transfusion, and more. It begins with the basics of genetics and immunology, and then progresses to the technical aspects of blood banking and transfusion. Chapters are divided into sections on: Basic Science Review; Blood Group Serology; Donation, Preparation, and Storage; Pretransfusion Testing; Transfusion Therapy; Clinical Considerations; and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Data Management. Developed specifically for medical technologists, blood bank specialists, and residents, the new edition conforms to the most current standards of the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB).
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Contents
Contents | 1 |
SECTION | 69 |
Secretor and Soluble ABH Antigens | 86 |
The Rh Blood Group System | 100 |
Other Blood Groups | 118 |
The HLA System | 154 |
SECTION THREE | 179 |
Component Preparation | 232 |
Adverse Effects of Blood | 396 |
SECTION | 419 |
Transfusion Issues in Selected Patient | 446 |
Autoimmune and DrugInduced | 486 |
Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Cellular | 504 |
SECTION SEVEN | 523 |
Quality Control Quality Assurance | 544 |
Record Keeping and Computers | 570 |
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Textbook of Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine: Pageburst Retail Sally V. Rudmann No preview available - 2005 |
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