Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices - E-Book
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Allied Health Services, Medical Technology
| Author: | Kathy D. Blaney, MS, BB(ASCP)SBB, CHT(ABHI), Paula R. Howard, MS, MPH, MT(ASCP)SBB | ISBN: | 9780323277433 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | August 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Mosby | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kathy D. Blaney, MS, BB(ASCP)SBB, CHT(ABHI), Paula R. Howard, MS, MPH, MT(ASCP)SBB |
| ISBN: | 9780323277433 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Publication: | August 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Mosby |
| Language: | English |
Using an easy-to-understand writing style, this text integrates immunohematology theory and application to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in blood banking. Problem-solving exercises and case studies help you develop a solid understanding of all areas of blood banking.
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Learning objectives begin each chapter.
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Illustrated blood group boxes throughout chapter 6, Other Blood Group Systems, give the ISBT symbol, number, and the clinical significance of the antibodies at a glance.
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Margin notes and definitions in each chapter highlight important material and offer additional explanations.
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Chapter summaries recap the most important points of the chapter.
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Study questions at the end of each chapter provide an opportunity for review.
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Critical thinking exercises with case studies help you apply what you have learned in the chapter.
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UPDATED! Information and photos on automation include equipment actually used in the lab.
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Flow charts showing antibody detection and identification help you detect and identify antibodies.
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Advanced topics on Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, the HLA System, Molecular Techniques and Applications, Automation, Electronic Crossmatching, and Therapeutic Apheresis make the text relevant for 4-year MLS programs.
Using an easy-to-understand writing style, this text integrates immunohematology theory and application to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in blood banking. Problem-solving exercises and case studies help you develop a solid understanding of all areas of blood banking.
-
Learning objectives begin each chapter.
-
Illustrated blood group boxes throughout chapter 6, Other Blood Group Systems, give the ISBT symbol, number, and the clinical significance of the antibodies at a glance.
-
Margin notes and definitions in each chapter highlight important material and offer additional explanations.
-
Chapter summaries recap the most important points of the chapter.
-
Study questions at the end of each chapter provide an opportunity for review.
-
Critical thinking exercises with case studies help you apply what you have learned in the chapter.
-
UPDATED! Information and photos on automation include equipment actually used in the lab.
-
Flow charts showing antibody detection and identification help you detect and identify antibodies.
-
Advanced topics on Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, the HLA System, Molecular Techniques and Applications, Automation, Electronic Crossmatching, and Therapeutic Apheresis make the text relevant for 4-year MLS programs.
