An international survey of unrelated umbilical cord blood banking

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 236-243

  Stanworth, S ^a   Warwick, R ^a   Fehily, D ^a   Persaud, C ^a   Armitage, S ^a   Navarrete, C ^a   Contreras, M ^a  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banking; Cord blood

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DATA COLLECTION; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS;

EID: 0035353348     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.2001.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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