Disciplines and Occupations

Transfusion Medicine

The area of hematology that is concerned with the transfusion of blood and blood components, and in prevention and treatment of adverse effects from BLOOD TRANSFUSION errors.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The area of hematology that is concerned with the transfusion of blood and blood components, and in prevention and treatment of adverse effects from BLOOD TRANSFUSION errors.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Medicine, Transfusion

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Blood Transfusion (1979-2013)

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  1. H02w.403w.429w.445w.500w

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WH 21

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Transfusion Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064826. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064826
  2. Transfusion Medicine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfusion_medicine
  3. Transfusion Medicine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1318451