Manual on the management, maintenance and use of blood cold chain equipment /
Management, maintenance and use of blood cold chain equipment At head of title: Safe blood and blood products
[produced by David Mvere and Elizabeth Vinelli ; edited by Kay Bond].
- Geneva : World Health Organization, c2005.
- xii, 92 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 84).
Storage and transportation of blood and blood components -- Blood storage equipment: Refrigerators, plasma freezers and platelet agitators -- Other blood cold chain devices -- Installing blood refrigerators and plasma freezers -- Organizing the blood cold chain -- Preventive maintenance, care and repair of equipment -- Monitoring and evaluating the blood cold chain -- Guidelines for the development of a training programme -- Annexes : 1. The use of CFC in blood cold equipment -- 2. WHO Minimum performance specifications for blood cold chain equipment -- 3. Basic operational framework for the blood cold chain.
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Blood--Collection and preservation. Blood plasma. Blood--Transfusion. Blood platelets.