A new addition to Delmar"s Clinical Laboratory Manual Series, this lab manual presents students with hands-on procedures used in blood banking, including manual cell working, typing, screening and cross-matching. Step-by-step exercises throughout illustrate important concepts in transfusion practice and make this manual ideal for medical laboratory technicians and technologists. Essential coverage of genetics, immunology and hematology are included to promote understanding of these topics. The book is designed to make even the most difficult blood bank topics accessible. (transfusion, typing, sample, compliance, Allied Health, immunology, hematology, MLT, transfusion, immunohematology, lab manual)