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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812223703321

Titolo

Cord blood : establishing a national hematopoietic stem cell bank program / / Committee on Establishing a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Program, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Emily Ann Meyer, Kathi Hanna, and Kristine Gebbie, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-16517-2

1-280-74211-9

9786610742110

0-309-54862-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MeyerEmily Ann

HannaKathi E

GebbieKristine M

Disciplina

362.17/84

Soggetti

Fetal blood - Transplantation

Hematopoietic stem cells

Blood banks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This study was supported by contract number HHSH25056028 between the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Academy of Sciences"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter -- INDEPENDENT REPORT REVIEWERS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES, FIGURES, AND BOXES -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION -- 3 RESEARCH -- 4 UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD BANKS AND BANKING -- 5 ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES -- 6 INVENTORY OF A NATIONAL CORD BLOOD STEM CELL BANK PROGRAM -- 7 RECOMMENDED STRUCTURE OF A NATIONAL PROGRAM -- APPENDIXES -- A METHODS SECTION: DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS -- B SURVEY -- C SURVEY RESULTS -- D COMMISSIONED PAPER--POTENTIAL NONHEMATOPOIETIC USES FOR STEM CELLS IN CORD BLOOD--Margaret A. Goodell -- E COMMISSIONED PAPER--A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF INCREASING CORD BLOOD INVENTORY



LEVELS--David H. Howard, Martin Maiers, Craig Kollman, Brent Logan, Loren Gragert, and Michelle Setterholm -- F COMMISSIONED PAPER--HLA OVERVIEW--Carolyn Katovich Hurley, Ph.D. -- G STATISTICAL REPORT--ANALYSIS OF THE NYBC, NMDP, AND NHLBI CORD BLOOD DATA--Robert Gibbons -- H BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF -- ACRONYMS -- GLOSSARY -- INDEX.