Basic & applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices / Kathy D. Blaney, Paula R. Howard
- Author:
- Blaney, Kathy D.
- Additional Titles:
- Basic and applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices and Blood banking and transfusion practices
- Published:
- St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, [2013]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2013
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 387 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Howard, Paula R. and Blaney, Kathy D.
- Contents:
- Immunology : basic principles and applications in the blood bank -- Blood banking reagents : overview and applications -- Genetic principles in blood banking -- ABO and H blood group systems and secretor status -- Rh blood group system -- Other blood group systems -- Antibody detection and identification -- Compatibility testing -- Blood bank automation for transfusion services -- Adverse complications of transfusions -- Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn -- Donor selection and phlebotomy -- Testing of donor blood -- Blood component preparation and therapy -- Transfusion therapy in selected patients -- Quality assurance and regulation of the blood industry and safety issues in the blood bank -- Appendix A: Answers to study questions -- Glossary.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780323086639 (pbk.)
0323086632 (pbk.) - Note:
- Rev. ed. of: Basic & applied concepts of immunohematology / Kathy D. Blaney, Paula R. Howard. 2nd ed. c2009.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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