Safety aspects of cord blood banking

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages

  Warwick, R M ^a,b   Barbara, J A ^a,b  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^b London Cord Blood Bank ^*

Author keywords

Cord blood banking; Ethics; Resource limitation; Safety

Indexed keywords

BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROLOGY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SAFETY;

EID: 0031850290     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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