Transfusion Science, second edition (BMS) - Softcover

Overfield, Joyce; Dawson, Maureen; Hamer, David

 
9781904842408: Transfusion Science, second edition (BMS)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1904842402 ISBN 13: 9781904842408
Verlag: Scion Publishing Ltd, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

There have been a number of significant changes in transfusion science in the last five to ten years and this second edition of Transfusion Science covers these in some detail.

* A new chapter introduces readers to the current applications of emerging techniques in transfusion science.
* Platelet immune disorders and haemolytic anaemias are now covered.
* The need for leucodepletion and methods for pathogen reduction are described.
* The latest nomenclature for blood group genes has been adopted.
* Current practice in blood group serology is reviewed.
* Recent legislative changes for quality assurance in transfusion in the UK are now also covered.

Case studies and colour photographs are now provided to illustrate concepts and to aid understanding, and a revised series of self-assessment questions and learning outcomes are also provided.

An understanding of transfusion science is vital for all biomedical science students. Transfusion Science, second edition, explains all the basic principles alongside descriptions of the applications now possible as a result of modern analytical techniques. This book is essential reading for all students studying courses on transfusion and transplantation.

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Críticas

A well-written book that provides comprehensive coverage of the conceptual basis of modern laboratory immunohaematology. I would highly recommend it as an introductory test for students of this field. --British Journal of Haematology

Reseña del editor

There have been a number of significant changes in transfusion science in the last five to ten years and this second edition of Transfusion Science covers these in some detail. * A new chapter introduces readers to the current applications of emerging techniques in transfusion science. * Platelet immune disorders and haemolytic anaemias are now covered. * The need for leucodepletion and methods for pathogen reduction are described. * The latest nomenclature for blood group genes has been adopted. * Current practice in blood group serology is reviewed. * Recent legislative changes for quality assurance in transfusion in the UK are now also covered. Case studies and colour photographs are now provided to illustrate concepts and to aid understanding, and a revised series of self-assessment questions and learning outcomes are also provided. An understanding of transfusion science is vital for all biomedical science students. Transfusion Science, second edition, explains all the basic principles alongside descriptions of the applications now possible as a result of modern analytical techniques. This book is essential reading for all students studying courses on transfusion and transplantation.

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Verlag
Scion Publishing Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1904842402
ISBN 13 
9781904842408
Einband
Tapa blanda
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
300
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