Howard, Paula R., <br/><br/>
Basic & applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices / 
 Basic and applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices 
Paula R. Howard, MS, MPH, MT(ASCP)SBB, Professional Education and Corporate Training, Training Program Design and eLearning Course Development, Hobe Sound, Florida. 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - x, 406 pages :  illustrations ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Revision of: Basic & applied concepts of immunohematology / Kathy D. Blaney, Paula R. Howard. c2013. 3rd. 
<br/><br/>This reprint of Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices, 4e by Paula R. Howard was undertaken by Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd. and is published by arrangement with Elsevier Inc. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Quality and Safety Issues 1. Quality Assurance and Regulation of the Blood Industry: Safety Issues in the Blood Bank Part II: Foundations: Basic Sciences and Reagents 2. Immunology: Basic Principles and Applications in the Blood Bank 3. Blood Banking Reagents: Overview and Applications 4. Genetic Principles in Blood Banking Part III: Overview of the Major Blood Groups 5. ABO and H Blood Group Systems and Secretor Status 6. Rh Blood Group System 7. Other Red Cell Blood Group Systems, Human Leukocyte Antigens, and Platelet Antigens Part IV: Essentials of Pretransfusion Testing 8. Antibody Detection and Identification 9. Compatibility Testing 10. Blood Bank Automation for Transfusion Services Part V: Clinical Considerations in Immunohematology 11. Adverse Complications of Transfusions 12. Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn Part VI: Blood Collecting and Testing 13. Donor Selection and Phlebotomy 14. Testing of Donor Blood Part VII: Blood Component Preparation and Transfusion Therapy 15. Blood Component Preparation and Therapy 16. Transfusion Therapy in Selected Patients Appendix A: Answers to Study Questions Glossary 
<br/><br/> College of Health Sciences  Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology 
<br/><br/><br/>In English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780323374781 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016027802 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Blood banks.<br/>Immunohematology.<br/>Blood--Transfusion.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RM172  / .B54 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.39 H83 2017