Tissue Banking : Hospital and Donor Issues
Program Code: 412-TC
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM (ET)

SPEAKERS
Mary Beth Fisk, MT, CTBS, CQA, South Texas Blood & Tissue Center
Carol Stennett, CTBS, Transplant Resource Center of Maryland
Samuel H. Doppelt, MD

DESCRIPTION
Attendees will learn about federal and other regulatory guidelines governing tissue recovery, testing and processing. Appropriate storage and distribution from hospital inventory will be discussed. In addition, this session will provide case studies and review how tissues are selected for transplantation by surgeons.

OBJECTIVES

• Recite regulations governing tissue recovery
• List the types of tissue components
• Describe the hospital inventory and distribution of tissue components
• Select the appropriate tissue for transplant

AUDIENCE
Physicians, Technologists, Nurses, Managers/Supervisors, CEOs/CFOs

PROGRAM LEVEL
Intermediate to Advanced