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    <title>Basic &amp; applied concepts of blood banking and transfusion practices</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Howard, Paula R.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hicks, Wyenona A.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Elsevier</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2026</dateIssued>
    <edition>Sixth</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xiii, 444 pages:  Colored</extent>
    <extent>28 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>"Basic &amp; Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Pratices is the ideal textbook for students in both 2 and 4 year medical laboratory science programs, laboratory professionals undergoing retraining and other healthcare professionals desiring knowledge of routine blood banking practices. Basic concepts illustrated with many figures provide the framework for the practical application of these theories in transfusion services and blood bank setting." -- Preface</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Quality and safety issues -- Foundations: basic sciences and reagents -- Overview of the major blood groups -- Essentials of pretransfusion testing -- Clinical considerations in immunohematology -- blood collecting and testing -- Blood component preparation and transfusion therapy</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Paula R. Howard and Wyenona A. Hicks.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographic references and index</note>
  <note>in English</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Blood banks</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Blood group antigens immunology</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Blood grouping and crossmatching methods</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Blood transfusion</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Blood transfusion methods</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Blood banks</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Hematologic</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">615.39 H831 2026</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780443113659</identifier>
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