Basic & applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Basic and applied concepts of immunohematology
• Further Information: Note: Paula R. Howard, MS, MPH, MT(ASCP)SBB, Hobe Sound, Florida.
• Authors: Howard, Paula R
• Contents: Part I: Quality and Safety Issues 1. Quality Assurance and Regulation of the Blood Industry: Safety Issues in the Blood Bank Part II: Foundations: Basic Sciences and Reagents 2. Immunology: Basic Principles and Applications in the Blood Bank 3. Blood Banking Reagents: Overview and Applications 4. Genetic Principles in Blood Banking Part III: Overview of the Major Blood Groups 5. ABO and H Blood Group Systems and Secretor Status 6. Rh Blood Group System 7. Other Red Cell Blood Group Systems, Human Leukocyte Antigens, and Platelet Antigens Part IV: Essentials of Pretransfusion Testing 8. Antibody Detection and Identification 9. Compatibility Testing 10. Blood Bank Automation for Transfusion Services Part V: Clinical Considerations in Immunohematology 11. Adverse Complications of Transfusions 12. Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn Part VI: Blood Collecting and Testing 13. Donor Selection and Phlebotomy 14. Testing of Donor Blood Part VII: Blood Component Preparation and Transfusion Therapy 15. Blood Component Preparation and Therapy 16. Transfusion Therapy in Selected Patients Appendix A : Answers to Study Questions Glossary
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.3/9; Blood banks; Immunohematology; Blood -- Transfusion; Blood banks; Blood -- Transfusion; Immunohematology; MEDICAL / Pharmacology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323430616; 0323430619
• Related ISBNs: 9780323374781; 0323374786
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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