TY - BOOK AU - Mehdi, S. R. TI - Essentials of blood banking : : a handbook for students of blood banking and clinical residents SN - 9789380704524 U1 - 615.39/M47 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi, India PB - Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, KW - Blood -- Transfusion. KW - Blood banks KW - Medical Sciences N1 - Previous edition : 2006; Includes bibliographical references and index; * Immunohaematology * ABO blood group system * Rh blood group system * Other blood group systems * Antihuman globulin (Coombs') test * Detection and identification of antibodies * Cross-matching (compatibility testing) * Transfusion reactions and complications * Screening for diseases transmitted through blood * Blood donor and collection of blood * Storage and preservation of blood and its components * Haemolytic disease of the newborn * Blood components * Transfusion therapy * Neonatal and pediatric transfusion * Obstetrical transfusion practice; CMLS N2 - This new edition of Essentials of Blood Banking brings students and residents fully up to date with the latest scientific and technological advances in blood banking and transfusion; The progress in the field of blood banking has been phenomenal. Blood banking is no longer confined to cross matching and supply of blood, it has emerged as an independent discipline known as transfusion medicine ER -