Blood transfusion in South Africa

Transfusion Science

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-165

  Bird, Arthur ^a   Heyns, Anton Du P ^b   Jacobs, Peter ^c  

^a W Prov Blood Transfusion Service   (South Africa)

^b South African Blood Transfusion Service   (South Africa)

^c Wynberg Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHERESIS; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0346046220     PISSN: 09553886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3886(97)00005-2     Document Type: Article

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3. Marais AD, Wood L, Firth JC, Hall JM, Jacobs P: Plasma exchange for homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: the Cape Town experience. Transfus Sci 1993; 14:239-247.
4. Butler D: Concern over 'invisible problem' of HIV blood in developing countries. Nature 1994; 369:429.
5. Jacobs P: Overview of bone marrow transplantation in South Africa. ABMTR Newsletter 1996, 11:6-9.