Radiofrequency identification technology can standardize and document blood collections and transfusions

Transfusion

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 763-770

  Sandler, S Gerald ^a   Langeberg, Al ^b   DeBandi, Leo ^b   Gibble, Joan ^b   Wilson, Charles ^b   Feldman, Charles L ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DATA ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO WAVES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34247561923     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01188.x     Document Type: Article

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