Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , May 2009

Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Transplantation

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doi: 10.1016/j.soncn.2009.03.005

Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , May 2009