Explore this concise and clinically focused approach to the field of blood banking and transfusion therapy��
The�Fifth Edition of�Transfusion Medicine�delivers�a succinct, thorough, clinically focused, practical�and authoritative treatment of a full range of topics in transfusion therapy.�This�ranges from�issues with the blood supply,�recruitment�of both whole blood and apheresis donors,�blood collection and storage, blood testing,�blood safety,�and�transmissible diseases.�This edition has been fully updated and revised to include exciting cellular therapies for cancer,�transplantation of both hematopoietic cells and solid organs, infectious�diseases�and regenerative medicine.� � � �
The�Fifth�Edition�includes new�authors with highly relevant content that provides a solid grounding for readers in the field. The book:��
Is an approachable comprehensive guide to the field of blood banking and transfusion�medicine�
Provides complete and�timely perspective�on��crucial�topics, including the HLA system in transfusion medicine and transplantation and quality programs in blood banking and transfusion medicine�
Is�extensively referenced, making it simple for readers to conduct further research on the topics of interest to them��
Includes new chapters�on pediatric transfusion medicine�and pathogen�reduction��
Has an expended chapter on patient�blood management�
Provides extensive discussions of the clinical use of blood transfusion in a wide variety of clinical situations including recent�development�In�the management of acute traumatic blood loss���
Provides updated�information about blood groups and molecular testing making inroads into clinical practice along with�discussions�of�laboratory detection of blood groups and provision of red�cells��
Perfect for�all those�working in the field of blood banking,�transfusion�medicine�and hematology or oncology�and�fellows�in pathology, hematology,�surgery�and anesthesiology.�Transfusion Medicine�is a good introduction for�technologists specializing in blood banking�and non-medical personnel working in areas related to hematology and transfusion medicine.�Transfusion Medicine�will also earn a place in the libraries of practicing pathologists with responsibility�for��blood�banks.�
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