Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 265-275 , June 2010

European survey on clinical use of cord blood for hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic indications

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doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2010.03.008

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 265-275 , June 2010

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