A guide to transfusion practices and immunohematology, for medical technologists, blood bank specialists, and residents, as well as a textbook for students. It takes a practical and applied approach to the subject in order to provide practitioners with a working knowledge of modern, routine blood banking. Twenty color plates provide a means for standardizing the reading of agglutination reactions, and also serve to foster the comprehension of difficult concepts. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.