Military walking blood bank and the civilian blood service

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 341-342

  Berséus, Olle ^a   Hervig, Tor ^b   Seghatchian, Jerard ^c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c International Consultancy in Blood Component R and D and Apheresis Technology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; PROTEINASE; SIALIDASE;

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; IRON THERAPY; MILITARY SERVICE; PLASMA; THROMBOCYTE;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD PRESERVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PLASMA;

EID: 84860426155     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: 18781683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2012.03.026     Document Type: Article

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