Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices
Howard MS MPH MT(ASCP)SBB, Paula R.
ISBN 10: 0323697399 ISBN 13: 9780323697392
Published by Mosby, 2020
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Make complex blood banking concepts easier to understand with Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices, 5th Edition. Combining the latest information in a highly digestible format, this approachable text helps you easily master all areas of blood banking by utilizing common theory, clinical scenarios, case studies, and critical-thinking exercises. With robust user resources and expanded content on disease testing and DNA, it’s the effective learning resource you need to successfully work in the modern lab.
- Coverage of advanced topics such as transplantation and cellular therapy, the HLA system, molecular techniques and applications, automation, electronic cross-matching, and therapeutic apheresis make the text more relevant for 4-year MLS/CLS programs
- Illustrated blood group boxes provide the ISBT symbol, number, and clinical significance of antibodies at a glance
- Robust chapter pedagogy helps break down this difficult subject with learning objectives, outlines, key terms with definitions, chapter summaries, critical thinking exercises, study questions, and case studies
- NEW! Completely updated content prepares you to work in today’s clinical lab environment
- NEW! Additional information on disease testing covers diseases such as Zika and others of increased importance
- NEW! Expanded content on DNA covers the latest developments in related testing
- NEW! Enhanced user resources on the Evolve companion website now include expanded case studies in addition to the existing review questions
About the Author: Paula Howard worked at Johnson & Johnson as the Principal Scientist in Ortho Clinical Diagnostics for seven years, at OneBlood, Inc. as the GxP Training Manager for 2 years and Director of Regulated and Business Application Training for 3 years. She has certificates in eLearning instructional design and is currently working as a career coach.
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Title: Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking ...
Publisher: Mosby
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 5th or later Edition