TY - BOOK AU - Vries,René R.P.de AU - Faber,Jean-Claude ED - Wiley eBooks. TI - Hemovigilance: an effective tool for improving transfusion safety SN - 9781118338179 AV - RM172 .H46 2012eb PY - 2012/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Blood banks KW - Standards KW - Blood KW - Transfusion KW - Blood Banks KW - standards KW - Blood Safety KW - Blood Transfusion KW - Medicine KW - Pharmacy KW - MEDICAL KW - Pharmacology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. General introduction -- pt. 2. Hemovigilance of the blood transfusion chain (blood establishment and hospital) -- pt. 3. National or regional hemovigilance systems -- pt. 4. Hemovigilance at the international level -- pt. 5. Achievements -- pt. 6. Developments N2 - * Hemovigilance is a "quality process" which aims to improve quality and increase safety of blood transfusion, by surveying all activities of the blood transfusion chain, from donors to recipients. Hemovigilance programmes have now been in existence for over 15 years, but many countries and centers are still at the development stage. This valuable resource brings together the main elements of such programmes and shows the different types of models available. A general introduction includes Chapters on hemovigilance as a quality tool for transfusion as well as concepts of and models for hemovigi UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118338179 ER -