title: Transfusion medicine. First of two parts--blood transfusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110-1093, USA.
authors.forename: L T
authors.initials: LT
authors.lastname: Goodnough
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Brecher
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Kanter
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: AuBuchon
mesh_terms: D001782:Blood Donors / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous / Q000639:trends; D003422:Critical Care; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious; D013502:General Surgery; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000635:transmission; D006525:Hepatitis, Viral, Human / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D014181:Transplantation Immunology; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review