Title

Antibodies, antigens, and anticoagulants: a historical review of a lifetime in transfusion medicine—the Landsteiner Lecture 2004.

Authors

Greenwalt, Tibor J.

Abstract

Presents the author's contribution of the field of transfusion medicine. Measurement of the hemolytic index; Interest of the author in the treatment of hemolytic disease of the newborn; Findings that the largest blood collection organization in the world did not have a rare donor file; Discussion on the history of antibodies, antigens and anticoagulants.

Subjects

BLOOD transfusion; ANTICOAGULANTS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; ERYTHROBLASTOSIS fetalis; ANTIGENS; HEMATOLOGIC agents

Publication

Transfusion, 2005, Vol 45, Issue 9, p1531

ISSN

0041-1132

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1111/j.1537-2995.2005.00572.x