Handbook of blood banking and transfusion medicine
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History / Jeffrey McCullough -- The Blood Supply / Jeffrey McCullough -- Recruitment of Blood Donors / Thomas Watkins -- Blood Donor Medical Assessment and Blood Collection / Gary Bachawoski -- Preparation, Storage, and Characteristics of Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives …
In the mid-1870s, the experimental therapy of lamb blood transfusion spread like an epidemic across Europe and the USA. Doctors tried it as a cure for tuberculosis, pellagra and anemia; proposed it as a means to reanimate seemingly dead soldiers on the battlefield. It was a cont…
The concept of leukocyte depletion has been acknowledged as a mandatory procedure in transfusion medicine for a while. Within recent years, leukocyte removal filters have also become a more and more important tool in cardiac surgery, where this procedure is a logical strategy to…