Immunohematology: Principles and Practice

Name: Immunohematology: Principles and Practice
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780781782043

ISBN-10: 078178204X

ISBN-13: 9780781782043

Edition: 3rd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Eva D. Quinley

List price: $71.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Semester Rental: $19.09 Due date: 8/14/2024

Rental notice: supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.

Buy used: $10.15

Buy new: $10.15

Marketplace

3 new & used from $8.20

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Praised by both instructors and students for its clear, concise, and thorough presentation, Immunohematology: Principles and Practice is an ideal text for anyone who wants to master the theory and practices of today's blood banking. The Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect the latest scientific findings and clinical practices. Among the new materials are chapters dedicated to information technology and project management. Each chapter features a host of learning aids-including learning objectives, key words, boxes emphasizing critical information, and review questions-to focus your studies and make it easy to learn and apply new concepts. In addition, a section…

Book details

List price: $71.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 2/4/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 412
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 3.058
Language: English



Preface



Blood and Blood Components



Blood Collection and Processing



Automated Blood Collections



Blood Components: Preparation, Storage, and Transport



Genetic and Immunologic Principles



Genetics



Basic Immunologic Principles



Principles of Testing



Antibody Detection and Identification



Molecular Testing for Blood Groups in Transfusion Medicine



Pretransfusion Testing



Red Blood Cell Groups and HLA



The ABO Blood Group System



The Rh Blood Group System



Other Blood Group Systems



Human Leukocyte Antigens



Transfusion Practices



Transfusion Therapy and the Role of the Medical Director in Blood Banking



Clinical Conditions Associated with Immunohematology



Adverse Effects of Transfusion



Transfusion Transmitted Diseases



Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn



Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias and Drug-Induced Hemolytic Anemias



Quality Assurance and Regulatory Issues



Quality Assurance and Safety in Immunohematology



Regulations and Standards



Additional Topics of Interest



Information Technology



Process Management



Principles of Project Management


Appendix: Answers to Review Questions


Glossary