Legal, financial, and public health consequences of HIV contamination of blood and blood products in the 1980s and 1990s

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 312-319

  Weinberg, Peter D ^a   Hounshell, Jennie ^a   Sherman, Laurence A ^a   Godwin, John ^a   Ali, Shirin ^a   Tomori, Cecilia ^a   Bennett, Charles L ^a  

^a Veterans Aff Med Sciences Building ^*  (United States)

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ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LAW SUIT; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037133120     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-136-4-200202190-00011     Document Type: Review

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