Practical Transfusion Medicine
Contributors: D. J. Weatherall (Foreword); Michael F. Murphy (Editor); Derwood H. Pamphilon (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: February 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9780632051144
Subjects: Medical Hematology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Pharmacology; Haematology; Clinical Chemistry; Hematology; Blood; Blood Grouping and Crossmatchi; Blood Grouping and Crossmatching; Blood Substitutes; Blood Transfusion; Transfusion
First sentence: Transfusion medicine can sometimes appear to the uninitiated to consist simply of the management of supply and demand issues and those logistical processes of collection, transport, processing and distribution of blood that ensure hospital blood banks are fully stocked, rather than being a subject of interest to scientists and physicians.