A quality system for placental blood banking

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages

  Sirchia, G ^a   Rebulla, P ^a   Mozzi, F ^a   Lecchi, L ^a   Lazzari, L ^a   Ratti, I ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Haemopoietic stern cells; Placental blood

Indexed keywords

BLOOD BANK; CERTIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; FETAL BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031850416     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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