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Basic & Applied Concepts of Immunohematology - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card) (Out of print)

AUTHOR Howard, Paula R.; Blaney, Kathy D.
PUBLISHER Mosby (01/14/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE eBook (Other)

Description
  • Experienced authors offer a practical "in the trenches" view of life in the laboratory.
  • A clinical application focus relates concepts to practice and offers examples of using theoretical information in the laboratory setting.
  • Coverage of quality control assurance and regulatory issues includes the "whys" in both reagents and equipment.
  • An entire chapter is devoted to basic genetics and immunology coverage.
  • Blood group systems are described in easy-to-follow, student-friendly terms.
  • Illustrations and tables help you understand critical information.
  • A two-color design brightens the text and makes it more reader-friendly.
  • Chapter outlines, review questions, learning objectives, and key terms are included in each chapter, highlighting and reinforcing important material.
  • Critical Thinking exercises ask you to draw conclusions based on a case study.
  • Chapter summaries include a paragraph, table, or box of the essential information.
  • NEW information reflects changes in the field, including:
    • Different types of DNA testing and uses
    • Automation impact and issues
    • Latest donor criteria from the AABB and the FDA
    • Hepatitis C and HIV NAT testing
    • West Nile testing
    • Bacterial contamination statistics and prevention
    • Bone marrow transplant blood use
    • Peripheral stem cell collection
    • Cord blood collection and use
  • More case studies, examples, and flow charts in the Antibody Detection and Identification chapter help to illustrate principles and practices.
  • Margin Notes are added throughout to reinforce key terms and procedures.
  • More review questions are added for thorough and efficient self-assessment.
  • Expanded Evolve resources include web links, ArchieMD animations, and additional study questions
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ISBN-13: 9780323093507
ISBN-10: 0323093507
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 400
Carton Quantity: 1
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Allied Health Services - Medical Technology
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  • Experienced authors offer a practical "in the trenches" view of life in the laboratory.
  • A clinical application focus relates concepts to practice and offers examples of using theoretical information in the laboratory setting.
  • Coverage of quality control assurance and regulatory issues includes the "whys" in both reagents and equipment.
  • An entire chapter is devoted to basic genetics and immunology coverage.
  • Blood group systems are described in easy-to-follow, student-friendly terms.
  • Illustrations and tables help you understand critical information.
  • A two-color design brightens the text and makes it more reader-friendly.
  • Chapter outlines, review questions, learning objectives, and key terms are included in each chapter, highlighting and reinforcing important material.
  • Critical Thinking exercises ask you to draw conclusions based on a case study.
  • Chapter summaries include a paragraph, table, or box of the essential information.
  • NEW information reflects changes in the field, including:
    • Different types of DNA testing and uses
    • Automation impact and issues
    • Latest donor criteria from the AABB and the FDA
    • Hepatitis C and HIV NAT testing
    • West Nile testing
    • Bacterial contamination statistics and prevention
    • Bone marrow transplant blood use
    • Peripheral stem cell collection
    • Cord blood collection and use
  • More case studies, examples, and flow charts in the Antibody Detection and Identification chapter help to illustrate principles and practices.
  • Margin Notes are added throughout to reinforce key terms and procedures.
  • More review questions are added for thorough and efficient self-assessment.
  • Expanded Evolve resources include web links, ArchieMD animations, and additional study questions
Show More
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