Development of a district Cord Blood Bank: A model for cord blood banking in the National Health Service

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 899-905

  Donaldson, C ^a   Buchanan, R ^b   Webster, J ^b   Laundy, V ^a   Horsley, H ^a   Barron, C ^a   Anderson, N ^c   Bradley, B ^a   Hows, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banking; Collection; Cord blood; Obstetric factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; COST CONTROL; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0034074712     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702332     Document Type: Article

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