Efficiently Maintaining a National Resource of Historical and Contemporary Biological Collections: The NHLBI Biorepository Model

Biopreservation and Biobanking

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 17-19

  Shea, Katheryn E ^a   Wagner, Elizabeth L ^b   Marchesani, Leah ^a   Meagher, Kevin ^c   Giffen, Carol ^c  

^a Brooks Life Science Systems   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biorepository; Consolidation; Return on investment; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOBANK; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRYOPRESERVATION; INVESTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIMEN HANDLING; STORAGE; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; HUMANS; INVESTMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (U.S.); UNITED STATES;

EID: 85012296896     PISSN: 19475535     EISSN: 19475543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bio.2016.0112     Document Type: Article

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