A descriptive study of selected oocyte, blood and organ/tissue donation features among fertility patients in Ireland

Human Fertility

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-104

  Sills, E Scott ^a   Collins, Gary S ^b   Walsh, David J ^a   Omar, Ahmed B ^a   Salma, Umme ^a   Walsh, Anthony P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

blood donor; donor oocyte; Ireland; IVF; Organ donor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; COMPENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; IRELAND; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE DONATION; ORGAN DONOR; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; IRELAND; OOCYTE DONATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 77955978900     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14647273.2010.491573     Document Type: Article

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