Collected Questions And Answers, 8th edition

Interesting questions from a wide variety of sources are covered in this 8th edition of Collected Q & A. Answers appear in a concise, clear, and authoritative format and, wherever possible, references have been provided and electronic options listed. General topics include blood donation; transfusion-transmitted disease; red cell serology; components; transfusion practice; transplantation; quality assurance, regulatory and administrative issues; and odds and ends. Sample Questions Include: Vasovagal Donor Reactions: How Dangerous Are They?Famous People Who Died as a Result of TransfusionHow Long Can a Crossmatch Specimen Be Held?Should Albumin Be Filtered?How Often Should the Administration Set Be Changed?Should We Be Using Rh- Blood Components in HPC Transplants?Does HIPAA apply to Blood Donors?Blood Use in Ancient Times(AABB, 2004, soft cover, 104 pages)