Blood donation, blood supply, iron deficiency and anemia - It is time to shift attention back to donor health

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 330-331

  Cançado, Rodolfo Delfini ^a   Langhi Junior, Dante ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84869070420     PISSN: 15168484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5581/1516-8484.20120086     Document Type: Note

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