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Transfusion science news and updates

• April 2013SHOT Symposium 2013 open for booking
• March 2013Medical mirobiology and transfusion science at IBMS Congress 2013
• March 2013Department of Health seeks Chair of NHS Blood and Transplant
• November 2012IBMS works to safeguard public health on MHRA blood committee
• July 2012Technology, practice & human input
• May 2012Don't like blood tests? New microscope uses rainbow of light to image flow of blood cells
• May 2012The Biomedical Scientist archive: all 2011 issues now available (members only)
• May 2012In transfusion, more blood means more risk, higher cost
• May 2012Scientists develop large-scale simulation of human blood
• May 2012Blood type predisposes to certain viral infections
• May 2012Blood for money? We need more of an incentive to donate
• May 2012Harry Potter's diary inspires self-writing blood paper
• May 2012Blood transfusions still overused and may do more harm than good
• April 2012Blood Type A may predispose to some rotavirus infections
• March 2012Provision of cytomegalovirus tested blood components position statement published
• March 2012Air ambulance first in UK to carry blood
• March 2012Blood Mystery Solved
• February 201210 things to be sure you look at when you read a blood smear
• February 2012Blood test helps identify depressed patients
• January 2012Absolute accuracy in blood count
• December 2011Blood Group Serology: 3 day event Durham 2012
• November 2011Germans solve malaria sickle link
• November 2011UK trials for new blood transfusion protocols
• November 2011Patient consent for blood transfusion
• September 2011Blood-borne transmission of vCJD re-examination of scenarios

Transfusion science pages

• Take JBL
• Higher Specialist Diploma
• IBMS advisory panels
• Diplomas of expert practice
• Further reading and study guides
• Blood, blood transfusion and the role of biomedical scientists
• Specialist diplomas
• Advisory panel reports 2012
• The history of cytology
• A brief history of blood transfusion

Transfusion science: The Biomedical Scientist articles

2013

• March 2013West Nile virus: combating a threat to blood services
• January 2013Oliver Memorial Award winners

2012

• November 2012Looking to the future with new diagnostic assays
• October 2012CPD Structured Reading
• September 2012Scheme to improve supply of blood
• September 2012HIV: fourth-generation assay facilitates early and accurate diagnosis
• July 2012Specialist Services Electronic Reporting from NHSBT: a web browser initiative
• June 2012Transfusion science flourishes: a Durham BGS symposium report
• April 2012Blood storage and the 30-minute rule
• April 2012Improve and survive: the view from both sides of the Atlantic
• April 2012Role of glycated haemoglobin in type 2 diabetes diagnosis
• March 2012Blood Safety and Quality Regulations and the hospital transfusion laboratory
• March 2012Platelets: a response to demand
• January 2012Blood coagulation: a UK NEQAS meeting
• January 2012Ethnic minority donors: a major transfusion problem?

2011

• December 2011Haematology and transfusion science at Congress
• October 2011Leading the way in blood sciences
• September 2011Meeting the needs of a changing NHS
• September 2011Pathology modernisation: the blood transfusion challenge
• September 2011Platelet function: developing standards for automated testing
• August 2011SHOT Annual Report 2010: Summary of findings, lessons and recommendations
• July 2011How little blood is too much; how much is not enough?
• June 2011Green serum: should the laboratory be worried?
• May 2011Henry VIII and the Kell blood group system: a particular association?
• April 2011Transfusion update: chimaerism to case studies

Transfusion science events

2013

• 22 May 2013iTransfuse with the London RTC - Education Tools for the 21st Century
• 23 May 2013Advanced Specialist Transfusion Science
• 29 May 2013Advanced Specialist Transfusion Science
• 1 Jun 2013Current Topics in Haematology
• 11 Jun 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 12 Jun 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 17 Jun 2013Practical Introduction to Transfusion Science
• 17 Jun 2013Specialist Transfusion Science Practice
• 18 Jun 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 21 Jun 2013Transfusion Matters
• 24 Jun 2013Specialist Transfusion Science Practice
• 3 Jul 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 8 Jul 2013Practical Introduction to Transfusion Science
• 10 Jul 2013SHOT Symposium 2013
• 17 Jul 2013Introduction to Reference Blood & Transplant Services
• 18 Jul 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 7 Aug 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 5 Sep 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 10 Sep 2013Advanced Specialist Transfusion Science
• 10 Sep 2013Transfusion Matters
• 16 Sep 2013Practical Introduction to Transfusion Science
• 23 Sep 2013Practical Introduction to Transfusion Science
• 25 Sep 2013Component Awareness
• 2 Oct 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 3 Oct 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 7 Oct 2013Transfusion Medicine for Nurses & Midwives
• 9 Oct 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 16 Oct 2013British Blood Transfusion Society - 31st Annual Conference & Exhibition
• 19 Oct 2013Biomed Online Learning - Blood Transfusion
• 29 Oct 2013Introduction to Blood and Transplant Services
• 2 Nov 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 11 Nov 2013Specialist Transfusion Science Practice
• 20 Nov 2013Transfusion Matters
• 27 Nov 2013Component Awareness
• 1 Dec 2013Practical Introduction to Transfusion Science
• 3 Dec 2013Introduction to Blood and Transplant Services
• 3 Dec 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 5 Dec 2013Blood Centre Tour
• 5 Dec 2013Transfusion Matters
• 12 Dec 2013Blood Centre Tour