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More than 500 illustrations, tables, and boxes that help students master difficult concepts, including those not routinely illustrated and highlighted in other texts
Coverage of transfusion for transplantation.
Full-color, step-by-step photographs illustrating ABO forward and reverse blood grouping
Discussions of the legal and ethical aspects of providing blood collection and transfusion services
Registry-style review questions and answers at the end of each chapter providing immediate feedback for students
Complete coverage of all blood group systems
Information on quality assurance and informational systems in the blood bank
Summary charts at the end of each chapter highlighting concepts and information important in clinical settings
“Antigen-Antibody Characteristic” charts on the inside covers of the book for easy access to the vast amount of information related to the blood group systems