Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 307-316 , June 2010

Cord blood banking in France: Reorganising the national network

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doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2010.03.002

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 307-316 , June 2010