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Second Edition
By
Jeffrey McCullough, Professor, Director, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Section of Transfusion Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Description
Revised and updated throughout, the 2nd Edition offers a concise, clinically focused, and practical approach to the diagnosis and management
of the full range of issues in transfusion and blood banking. Jeffrey McCullough, MD, a national leader in the field, reviews the most
common disorders involving red blood cells, white blood cells, and hemostasis, and examines each disease state with discussions of underlying
pathophysiology, clinical features, up-to-date lab tests, and current management strategies.
Audience
Hematologists, Pathologists, Transfusion Medicine Specialists, Blood Banking Specialists, Lab Professionals, Nurses.
Contents
1. History
2. The U.S. Blood System
3. Recruitment of Blood Donors
4. Blood Donor Medical Assessment and Blood
Collection
5. Preparation, Storage, and Characteristics of Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives
6. Autologous Blood
Donation and Transfusion
7. Production of Components by Apheresis
8. Laboratory Testing of Donated Blood
9. Blood
Groups
10. Laboratory Detection of Blood Groups and Provision of Red Cells
11. Clinical Uses of Blood Components
12.
Transfusion Therapy in Specific Clinical Situations
13. Techniques of Blood Transfusion
14. Complications of Transfusion
15. Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases
16. The HLA System in Transfusion Medicine
17. Hematopoietic Growth Factors
in Transfusion Medicine
18. Cellular Engineering for the Production of New Blood Components
19. Therapeutic Apheresis
20. Quality Programs in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 592 pages, publication date: DEC-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06648-1
ISBN-10: 0-443-06648-5
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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