Nationwide survey of home transfusion practices

Transfusion

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 90-96

  Benson, K ^a   Popovsky, M A ^b   Hines, D ^c   Hume, H ^c   Oberman, H A ^c   Glassman, A B ^c   Pisciotto, P T ^c   Thurer, R L ^c   Stehling, L ^c   Anderson, K C ^c  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031889114     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1998.38198141505.x     Document Type: Article

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