Modern blood banking & transfusion practices / [edited by] Denise Harmening.

Other author Harmening, Denise.
Format Book
Edition6th ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : F.A. Davis, ©2012.
Descriptionxvi, 648 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Variant title Modern blood banking and transfusion practices.
Contents Red blood cell and platelet preservation: historical perspectives and current trends -- Basic genetics -- Fundamentals of immunology -- Concepts in molecular biology -- The antiglobulin test -- The ABO blood group system -- The Rh blood group system -- Blood group terminology and the other blood groups -- Detection and identification of antibodies -- Pretransfusion testing -- Overview of the routine blood bank laboratory -- Other technologies and automation -- Donor screening and component preparation -- Apheresis -- Transfusion therapy -- Adverse effects of blood transfusion -- Cellular therapy -- Transfusion-transmitted diseases -- Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) -- Autoimmune hemolytic anemias -- The HLA system -- Relationship testing -- Quality management -- Utilization management -- Transfusion safety and federal regulatory requirements -- Laboratory information systems -- Medicolegal and ethical aspects of providing blood collection and transfusion services -- Tissue banking: a new role for the transfusion service.
General noteRev. ed. of: Modern blood banking and transfusion practices / [edited by] Denise M. Harmening. c2005.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other title Modern blood banking and transfusion practices.
LCCN 2011047863
ISBN9780803626829
ISBN0803626827

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Laupus Books - Stacks WH 460 M689 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold