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Blood Donors and the Supply of Blood and Blood Products

Institute of Medicine (US) Forum on Blood Safety and Blood Availability
Frederick J. Manning, Linette Sparacino
, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1996.
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Review

Blood Donors and the Supply of Blood and Blood Products

Institute of Medicine (US) Forum on Blood Safety and Blood Availability.
Free Books & Documents

Excerpt

This volume discusses the current state of the nation's blood supply--including studies of blood availability, ways of enhancing blood collection and distribution, frozen red cell technology, logistical concerns in prepositioning frozen blood, extended liquid storage of red cells, and blood substitutes.

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