This manual contains circular information, association bulletins, updates, and standards and guidelines for blood bank operations. It is accompanied by the text "Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services" (19th edition).
Standards. Circular information. Guidelines: guidelines for blood recovery and reinfusion in surgery and trauma (1997); guidelines for home transfusion (1997); guidelines for blood utilization review (1994); guidelines for therapeutic haemapheresis (1994); guidelines for blood bank/transfusion service computer systems (1997); guidelines for preparing standard operating procedures for blood bank computer systems (1991); responsibilities for implementing a blood bank computer system (1989). Association bulletins. Updates: update on haematopoietic stem cell collection and transplantation (1997).