title: Out for blood. Although automation and 'bloodless' surgical techniques are helping to conserve the nation's blood supply, the best way to stay well-stocked remains a steady stream of donors.
authors.forename: Cinda
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Becker
mesh_terms: D001331:Automation; D001771:Blood Banks / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D001782:Blood Donors / Q000600:supply & distribution; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000639:trends; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States