McCullough, Jeffrey, 1938-

Transfusion medicine / Jeffrey McCullough. - Fourth edition. - 1 online resource (614 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History -- The blood supply -- Recruitment of blood donors -- Blood donor medical assessment and blood collection -- Blood donor medical assessment and blood collection -- Patient blood management -- Production of components by apheresis -- Laboratory testing of donated blood -- Blood groups -- Laboratory detection of blood groups and provision of red cells -- Clinical uses of blood components -- Transfusion therapy in specific clinical situations -- Techniques of blood transfusion -- Complications of transfusion -- Transfusion-transmitted diseases -- The HLA system in transfusion medicine and transplantation -- Hematopoietic growth factors in transfusion medicine -- Cellular engineering for the production of new blood components -- Therapeutic apheresis -- Quality programs in blood banking and transfusion medicine.

9781119236528


Blood--Transfusion.
Blood banks.
Blood donors.
Blood group antigens.


Electronic books.

RM171 / .M33 2017

615/.39