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Easy-to-understand book about a critical topic: blood. For independent study. Ideal teacher/training resource. Learn about blood to understand related topics, e.g., Immunology, AIDS, transfusions. Praised by healthcare professionals for readability & coverage. Excellent reviews: Winner of NE Chapter American Medical Writers Association Award for Excellence in Medical Communication. Nurse's Book Society Dual Main Selection, Excellent reviews in professional journals. Covers: blood & its components -- their origins, their function in body tissues & in the circulatory, cardiopulmonary, & immune systems & in coagulation; ABO typing & cross-matching; some disorders, e.g., DIC; transfusions--donation reactions, disease transmission, AIDS, component therapy, autologous blood. 18 chapters with questions. Highlighted vocabulary. Extensive glossary. Appendix (coagulation tests, normal blood values). Answers to questions. Bibliography. Index. Author: over 20 years in surgery & industry as hematological/cardiac consultant. Call 800-851-8518. Mastercard, VISA. Check or PO to Medical Consulting Group, 25 Atherton St., Somerville, MA 02143, USA. No cash or COD. 30-day money back guarantee, books sent postpaid & resaleable. $18.00. $4.00 shipping. Mass. residents add 5%.Dailey, John F. is the author of 'Dailey's Notes on Blood', published 1993 under ISBN 9780963181923 and ISBN 0963181920.
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