Risk management in transfusion medicine

Transfusion Medicine Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 183-202

  Isbister, J P ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030015930     PISSN: 08877963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-7963(96)80059-9     Document Type: Article

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