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• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Foreword
• Preface
• Editorial Reviewers
• Contributors
• Reviewers
• Contents
• Procedures Available on DavisPlus
• Part I: Fundamental Concepts
• 1 Red Blood Cell and Platelet Preservation: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends
• 2 Basic Genetics
• 3 Fundamentals of Immunology
• 4 Concepts in Molecular Biology
• Part II: Blood Groups and Serologic Testing
• 5 The Antiglobulin Test
• 6 The ABO Blood Group System
• 7 The Rh Blood Group System
• 8 Blood Group Terminology and Common Blood Groups: The Lewis, P, I, MNS, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, and Lutheran
• 9 Uncommon Blood Groups
• 10 Detection and Identification of Antibodies
• 11 Pretransfusion Testing
• 12 Blood Bank Testing Technologies and Automation
• Part III: Transfusion Practices
• 13 Donor Selection
• 14 Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases
• 15 Component Preparation
• 16 Transfusion Therapy
• 17 Adverse Effects of Blood Transfusion
• 18 Apheresis
• 19 Cellular Therapy in the Hematopoietic Transplant Setting
• 20 Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN)
• 21 Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemias
• 22 Tissue Banking as a Part of the Transfusion Service
• Part IV: Leukocyte Antigens and Relationship Testing
• 23 The HLA System
• 24 Relationship Testing
• Part V: Quality Management and Compliance
• 25 Quality Management in the Blood Bank
• 26 Patient Blood Management
• 27 Transfusion Safety and Federal Regulatory Requirements
• 28 Laboratory Information Systems in the Blood Bank
• 29 Medicolegal and Ethical Aspects of Providing Blood Collection and Transfusion Services
• Answer Key
• Glossary
• Index