Blood Donors and the Supply of Blood and Blood Products by Institute of Medicine (9780309055772)

Description - Blood Donors and the Supply of Blood and Blood Products by Institute of Medicine

This volume discusses the current state of the nation's blood supply—including studies of blood availability, ways of enhancing blood collection and distribution, frozen red cell technology, logistical concerns in prepositioning frozen blood, extended liquid storage of red cells, and blood substitutes.

Table of Contents

Front Matter
I Current State of the Blood Supply
II Enhancing Collections
III Enhancing Distribution
IV Expanding the Alternatives
V Closing Remarks
Appendixes

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