HIV and the Blood Supply: An Analysis of Crisis Decisionmaking by Institute of Medicine,Committee to Study HIV Transmission Through Blood and Blood Products - 1995-10-05

National Academies Press, 1995-10-05. Hardcover. Very Good. Ships Out Tomorrow!

Washington, D. C: National Academy Press, 1995 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Mostly white laminated boards, grey titles & red decoration, xiii, 334 pp, glossary, index. Bottom corners bumped, a few pages bookmarked with paper clips, else fine. According to the blurb, the book "focuses on the critical decisions made as information about the danger to the blood supply emerged, drawing conclusions about what was done and recommending what should be done to produce better outcomes in the face of future threats to blood safety. The book analyzes product treatment and whether effective methods for inactivating HIV in blood could have been introduced sooner. It examines donor screening and referral, looks at regulations and recall of contaminated blood, and questions whether many infections could have been averted by better risk communication." Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 4 oz.). . Near Fine/No dj. 23½ X 16 cm.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

National Academies Press. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!