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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808402003321

Titolo

Practical transfusion medicine / / edited by Michael F. Murphy, Derwood H. Pamphilon, Nancy M. Heddle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

ISBN

1-118-52009-2

1-299-24152-2

1-118-52008-4

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 549 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Altri autori (Persone)

MurphyMichael F (Michael Furber)

PamphilonDerwood H

HeddleNancy M

Disciplina

615.3/9

Soggetti

Blood - Transfusion

Blood groups

Blood - Collection and preservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Basic principles of immunohaematology -- pt. 2. Complications of transfusions -- pt. 3. Practice in blood centres and hospitals -- pt. 4. Clinical transfusion practice -- pt. 5. Alternatives to transfusion -- pt. 6. Cellular and tissue therapy and organ transplantation -- pt. 7. Development of the evidence base for transfusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Offering a conscise and user-friendly guide focusing on the clinical aspects of transfusion medicine, this new edition of Practical Transfusion Medicine has been fully revised and updated with an improved text layout and a new chapter on cytokines in transfusion medicine. An expanded Editorial team, with the addition of a US Editor, extends the reach of this book further.