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Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices Denise M. Harmening

Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices By Denise M. Harmening

Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices by Denise M. Harmening


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Join the generations of students who have embarked on successful careers with a firm foundation in the theory and practice of blood banking and transfusion practices. Denise Harmening's classic text teaches you not only how to perform must-know tests and tasks, but to understand the scientific principles behind them.

Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices Summary

Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices by Denise M. Harmening

ASCP requirement. To pass the ASCP and become a licensed medical lab tech, this text is the ultimate blood bank source for the required classes. - Amazon Reviewer

Great resource for anyone in a Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science Program! I would highly recommend this book! - Mary L., Amazon Reviewer

Amazing legendary book in the field. Helpful for practicing Transfusion Medicine and Hematology. - Zubair S., Amazon Reviewer

Join the generations of students who have embarked on successful careers with a firm foundation in the theory and practice of blood banking and transfusion practices. Denise Harmening's classic text teaches you not only how to perform must-know tests and tasks, but to understand the scientific principles behind them. You'll begin with a review of the basic concepts of red blood cell and platelet preservation, genetics, immunology, and molecular biology. Then you'll move to the hows and whys of clinical practice. And, you'll be prepared for new advances in the field.

Table of Contents

  • Part I Fundamental Concepts
  • 1. Red Blood Cell and Platelet Preservation: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends
  • 2. Basic Genetics
  • 3. Fundamentals of Immunology
  • 4. Concepts in Molecular Biology
  • Part II Blood Groups and Serological Testing
  • 5. The Antiglobulin Test
  • 6. The ABO Blood Group System
  • 7. The Rh Blood Group System
  • 8. Blood Group Terminology & Common Blood Groups: The Lewis System, P, I, MNS, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, Lutheran
  • 9. Uncommon Blood Groups
  • 10. Detection and Identification of Antibodies
  • 11. Pre-transfusion Testing
  • 12. Blood Bank Testing Technologies and Automation
  • Part III Transfusion Practices
  • 13. Donor Selection
  • 14. Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases
  • 15. Component Preparation
  • 16. Transfusion Therapy
  • 17. Adverse Effects of Blood Transfusion
  • 18. Apheresis
  • 19. Cellular Therapy in the Transplant Setting
  • 20. Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn
  • 21. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias
  • 22. Tissue Banking
  • Part IV Leukocyte Antigens and Relationship Testing
  • 23. The HLA System
  • 24. Relationship Testing
  • Part V Quality Management and Compliance
  • 25. Quality Management in the Blood Bank
  • 26. Patient Blood Management
  • 27. Transfusion Safety and Federal Regulatory Requirements
  • 28. Laboratory Information Systems in the Blood Bank
  • 29. Medicolegal and Ethical Aspects of Providing Blood Collection and Transfusion Services

Additional information

CIN0803668880VG
9780803668881
0803668880
Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices by Denise M. Harmening
Used - Very Good
Hardback
F.A. Davis Company
20181230
688
N/A
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