Medical Center Transfusion Committee, 1979-2002
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Summary
- Creator:
- Duke University. Medical Center.
- Abstract:
- Duke University Medical Center's Transfusion Committee is responsible for ensuring the following of best practices and patient safety during blood utilization and transfusions. The Department of Anesthesiology in particular has played a key role in its operations. Contains correspondence and minutes for meetings related to the operation of the Medical Center's Transfusion Committee. Materials range in date from 1979 to 2002.
- Extent:
- 3.0 Linear Feet (2 cartons)
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- AR.0114
Background
- Scope and content:
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Contains correspondence and minutes for meetings related to the operation of Duke University Medical Center's Transfusion Committee. Materials date from 1979 to 2002.
- Biographical / historical:
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Duke University Medical Center's Transfusion Committee is responsible for ensuring the following of best practices and patient safety during blood utilization and transfusions. They play a key role in managing hospital use of blood supply, implementing blood management initiatives, and for monitoring the strategic, operational and reporting lines for transfusion safety. The Department of Anesthesiology in particular has played a key role in the operations of this Transfusion Committee. Projects include initiatives to decrease perioperative transfusion rates.
- Acquisition information:
- Source unknown: (August 2006)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Archives staff: August 2006
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Records, 1979-2002; Meetings, 1983-2001.
Subjects
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- Corporate Name(s):
- Duke University. School of Medicine
Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Anesthesiology - Topical Term(s):
- Blood Transfusion.
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- Terms of access:
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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Medical Center Transfusion Committee, Duke University Medical Center Archives.