Legal and ethical issues in safe blood transfusion.

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Published in Indian J Anaesth on September 01, 2014

Authors

Shivaram Chandrashekar1, Ambuja Kantharaj1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Transfusion Medicine, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India.

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