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100 _aCarter, Laura Stephenson,
245 0 _aBlood Pressure.
_cLaura Stephenson Carter.
260 _bDartmouth Medicine,
_c2003.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
_nArticle 6,
_pHealth,
_x1522-323X;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
500 _aOriginally Published: Blood Pressure, Spring 2003; pp. 26+.
520 _a"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.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aBlood
_xAnalysis
650 _aBlood
_xCollection and preservation
650 _aBlood
_xTransfusion
650 _aBlood banks
650 _aBlood banks
_xRisk management
650 _aBlood donors
650 _aBloodborne infections
_xPrevention
650 _aPathogenic bacteria
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2004,
_pHealth.
_x1522-323X;
942 _c UKN
999 _c35377
_d35377