Technical manual

• Other Authors: Cohn, Claudia S. (Editor), Delaney, Meghan (Editor), Johnson, Susan T. (Editor), Katz, Louis M. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Bethesda, Maryland American Association of Blood Banks 2020
• Edition: TWENTIETH EDITION
• Subjects: Blood Banks > Laboratory Manuals
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• Physical Description: xxiii, 816 pages illustrations 27 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781563953705; 1563953706

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