Model for blood collections management

Transfusion

Volumn 50, Issue 12 PT2, 2010, Pages 2778-2784

  Lowalekar, Harshal ^a   Ravichandran, N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT INDORE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; COST; HUMAN; MODEL; POLICY; REVIEW; SIMULATION;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLICY;

EID: 78650018636     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2010.02944.x     Document Type: Review

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