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AND TRANSFUSION PRACTICES 5TH EDITION –
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BY PAULA HOWARD ISBN: 9780323697392
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Table l#of l#Contents
Part l#I: l#Quality l#and l#Safety l#Issues
1. Quality l#Assurance l#and l# Regulation l#of l#the l#Blood l#Industry: l#Safety l#Issues
l#in l#the l#Blood l#Bank
Part l#II: l#Foundations: l#Basic l#Sciences l#and l#Reagents
2. Immunology: l#Basic l#Principles l#and l#Applications l#in l#the l#Blood l#Bank
3. Blood l#Banking l#Reagents: l#Overview l#and l#Applications
4. Genetic l#Principles l#in l#Blood l#Banking
Part l#III: l#Overview l#of l#the l#Major l#Blood l#Groups
5. ABO l#and l#H l#Blood l#Group l#Systems l#and l#Secretor l#Status
6. Rh l#Blood l#Group l#System
7. Other l#Red l#Cell l#Blood l#Group l#Systems, l#Human l#Leukocyte l#Antigens, l#and
l#Platelet l#Antigens
Part l#IV: l#Essentials l#of l#Pretransfusion l#Testing
,8. Antibody l#Detection l#and l#Identification
9. Compatibility l#Testing
, 10. Blood l#Bank l#Automation l#for l#Transfusion l#Services
Part l#V: l#Clinical l#Considerations l#in l#Immunohematology
11. Adverse l#Complications l#of l#Transfusions
12. Hemolytic l#Disease l#of l#the l#Fetus l#and l#Newborn
Part l#VI: l#Blood l#Collecting l#and l#Testing
13. Donor l#Selection l#and l#Phlebotomy
14. Testing l#of l#Donor l#Blood
Part l#VII: l#Blood l#Component l#Preparation l#and l#Transfusion l#Therapy
15. Blood l#Component l#Preparation l#and l#Therapy
16. Transfusion l#Therapy l#in l#Selected l#Patients