Clinical Practice of Transfusion Medicine

Abstract

Directed primarily towards clinicians involved in the everyday care of patients who require transfusions, this book aims to provide a scientific and clinical basis for the practice of transfusion medicine as well as information on the operation of a blood bank or centre. This second edition has revised information on the problems of disease transmissable by transfusion, expanded coverage of AIDS and presents well blood transfusion as part of an overall integrated therapeutic plan.