Blood Pressure. Laura Stephenson Carter.
by Carter, Laura Stephenson; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 6Health. Publisher: Dartmouth Medicine, 2003ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Blood -- Analysis | Blood -- Collection and preservation | Blood -- Transfusion | Blood banks | Blood banks -- Risk management | Blood donors | Bloodborne infections -- Prevention | Pathogenic bacteriaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Blood banks around the world are scrambling--to collect enough blood to meet ever-increasing needs as the population ages, and to keep up with constant technological advances to ensure the safety of what they do collect." (DARTMOUTH MEDICINE) This article explains how donated blood is screened to minimize the possibility of a recipient contracting a disease such as HIV and also stresses the danger of a patient receiving the wrong blood type.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Blood Pressure, Spring 2003; pp. 26+.
"Blood banks around the world are scrambling--to collect enough blood to meet ever-increasing needs as the population ages, and to keep up with constant technological advances to ensure the safety of what they do collect." (DARTMOUTH MEDICINE) This article explains how donated blood is screened to minimize the possibility of a recipient contracting a disease such as HIV and also stresses the danger of a patient receiving the wrong blood type.
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