Tissue banking in India: Gamma-irradiated allografts

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 4, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 203-211

  Lobo Gajiwala, Astrid ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Freeze dried; IAEA programme; Irradiated allografts; TMH Tissue Bank

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; AMNION; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BONE GRAFT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DONOR; DURA MATER; FREEZE DRYING; GAMMA RADIATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LAW; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION STERILIZATION; REGISTRATION; SAFETY; SKIN GRAFT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0347093611     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CATB.0000007022.91458.00     Document Type: Article

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