Transfusion Medicine in Practice

Transfusion medicine in Practice focuses on the clinical applications of transfusion, and is an invaluable resource for all those involved in the use of blood and blood products.

List of contents

1. Hospital Transfusion Practice 2.Transfusion Products 3. Blood Transfusion in Patients Requiring Long-term Support 4. Transfusion Support in Transplantation 5. Blood and Blood Component Use in Cardiac Surgery or 'Why do Cardiac Surgical Patients Bleed'? 6. Surgical Transfusions: Non-cardiac 7. Major Obstetric Haemorrhage 8. Paediatric and Neonatal Transfusions 9. Transfustion Practice in Resuscitation and Critical Illness 10. Pharmacologic Alternatives to Blood 11. Congenital and Acquired Disorders of Coagulation 12. Therapeutic Apheresis 13. Transfusion Service Management

About the author

Michael J. Desmond, MB, MRCP (Edited by) , Jennifer Duguid, MD (Edited by) , Lawrence Tim Goodnough, MB, FRCPath (Edited by)

Product details

• Assisted by: MB Desmond (Editor), Michael J Desmond MB MRCP (Editor), MB Duguid (Editor), Jennifer Duguid MB FRCPath (Editor), MD Goodnough (Editor), Lawrence Tim Goodnough MD (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.06.2002
• EAN: 9781841842042
• ISBN: 978-1-84184-204-2
• No. of pages: 308
• Weight: 975 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Hematology, Haematology