Technical Manual, 20th Edition

byPh.D. Cohn, Claudia S., M.D.(Editor), Megan Delaney(Editor), Susan T. Johnson(Editor), AABB’s most popular book is a must-have resource for newcomers and seasoned professionals alike. In its 28 chapters and 100+ methods/appendices, the entire spectrum of blood collection and transfusion is addressed in detail: quality and regulatory issues, donor eligibility, component preparation, blood groups, antigen/antibody testing, clinical transfusion practice (including special patients and situations), and transfusion outcomes. Additionally, this edition captures the late-breaking changes in donor deferrals made by the FDA just before publication. Other updates to the manual include: Expanded PBM chapter. Critical update to discussion of massive transfusion. Emphasis on blood group antigen nomenclature. Added depth to relevant transfusion-transmitted diseases. Enhanced discussion of molecular testing. M.D. Katz, Louis M.(Editor)&1more Product Details Publisher:Amer Assn of Blood Banks; 20th edition (July 31, 2020) Language:English Hardcover:816 pages ISBN-10:1563953706 ISBN-13:978-1563953705 ISBN-13:9781563953705 eText ISBN: 9781563959479