Transfusion and Transplantation Science, 2nd Edition, 9780198735731
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Unlocking the secrets of blood: transfusion and transplantation science revealed.

Transfusion and Transplantation Science, 2nd Edition

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    22 November 2017

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Summary

Biomedical scientists are the foundation of modern healthcare, from cancer screening to diagnosing HIV, from blood transfusion for surgery to food poisoning and infection control. Without biomedical scientists, the diagnosis of disease, the evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment, and research into the causes and cures of disease would not be possible.

The Fundamentals of Biomedical Science series has been written to reflect the challenges of practicing biomedical science today. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198735731
ISBN-10:0198735731
Author:Neil Avent
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:2nd
Release Date:22 November 2017
Weight:721g
Dimensions:247mm x 190mm x 16mm
Series:Fundamentals of Biomedical Science
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Review from previous edition: “Excellent teaching material for those studying Biomedical Science.” –Dr Stephen F. Hughes, University of Chester

Review from previous edition Excellent teaching material for those studying Biomedical Science.'Dr Stephen F. Hughes, University of ChesterThere is a clear focus on practical application of the theory in the transfusion lab.‘Dr Christine Shirras, Lancaster University`The main strength is the Biomedical Science perspective. The emphasis is on transfusion practice within the laboratory: the biochemistry backs up the practical applications, not the other way round as biochemistry texts often do.‘Trish Procter, Keele University

About The Author

Neil Avent

Professor Neil Avent is Professor of Molecular Diagnostics and Transfusion Medicine at the School of Biomedical & Healthcare Sciences of Plymouth University. He has taught transfusion and transplantation to undergraduates since 1999 and to biomedical scientists at Masters levels.

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