Preface to the fifth editionContributorsChapter 1 HistoryJeffrey McCulloughChapter 2 The Blood SupplyJeffrey McCulloughChapter 3 Recruitment of Blood DonorsThomas WatkinsChapter 4 Blood Donor Medical Assessment and Blood CollectionGary BachawoskiChapter 5 Preparation, Storage, and Characteristics of Blood Components and Plasma DerivativesAlesia KaplanChapter 6 Production of Components by ApheresisTomas GniadekChapter 7 Laboratory Testing of Donated BloodNancy van BurenChapter 8 Blood GroupsSarah IlstrupChapter 9 Laboratory Detection of Blood Groups and Provision of Red CellsUlrike KoenigbaurChapter 10 Clinical Uses of Blood ComponentsVincent LaRocheChapter 11 Transfusion Therapy in Specific Clinical SituationsJames StubbsChapter 12 Pediatric Transfusion MedicineStephanie KinneyChapter 13 Patient Blood ManagementJeffrey McCulloughChapter 14 Pathogen Reduced Blood ProductsJeffrey McCulloughChapter 15 Techniques of Blood TransfusionRandy CovinChapter 16 Complications of TransfusionScott KoepsellChapter 17 Transfusion-Transmitted DiseasesJeffrey McCulloughChapter 18 The HLA System in Transfusion Medicine and TransplantationYoon ChooChapter 19 Cellular Engineering for the Production of Blood ComponentsDavid Stroncek, David McKennaChapter 20 Therapeutic ApheresisRam ReddyChapter 21 Quality Programs in Blood Banking and Transfusion MedicineKristin MascottiIndex
Jeffrey McCullough, MD, is an international leader in transfusion medicine with experience in hospital transfusion service and blood supply organizations. He has been the recipient of many federal grants and contracts, and has been involved in advisory capacities to government and industry organizations both domestically and internationally. He served as editor of the journal Transfusion and has published more than 350 articles in medical literature. He is Emeritus Professor at the University of Minnesota and Adjunct Professor at the Arizona State University.
