An Irish biobank network for patient-focused research

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Gaffney, E F ^a   Mee, B ^a   O'Grady, A ^a   Kay, E W ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOBANK; BLOOD BANK; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COLON CANCER; FROZEN SECTION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IRELAND; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TISSUE BANK; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; IRELAND;

EID: 79955941409     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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