The latest edition of this volume features an extensively revised and expanded collection of immunohematology and transfusion medicine case studies, comprised of clinical vignettes and antibody panels with questions following each case. Arranged in a workbook format, the text presents cases based on real patient problems and covers a number of common issues and challenging problems in blood banking and transfusion practice. Discussion and resolution of each case is provided in a separate answer section, including up-to-date information on pertinent advances in the field. This third edition updates information on existing case chapters and references and adds a variety of new case chapters. The enhanced title of this edition reflects upon the wider array of covered topics, including in-depth case studies of hemostasis and a second section with blood donation and cellular therapy topics. New features include a key to covered topics for each case and a case-difficulty rating scale.
Written by experts in the field, Immunohematology, Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, and Cellular Therapy: A Case Study Approach, Third Edition is an interactive tool that makes blood banking and transfusion medicine memorable, practical, and relevant to residents, fellows, laboratory technologists, and anyone interested in gaining and updating their knowledge in the field