Umbilical cord blood collection, storage and use: Ethical issues

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 139-148

  Petrini, Carlo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biobank; Cord blood; Ethics; Informed consent

Indexed keywords

BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; REVIEW; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; EUROPE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS;

EID: 77954394546     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2010.0152-09     Document Type: Review

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