El banco de sangre en China

Hua Shan1, Jing-Xing Wang, Fu-Rong Ren

  • 1Division of Blood Transfusion, HIV Specialty Testing Laboratory, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. hshan@jhmi.edu

Lancet (London, England)
|December 14, 2002
PubMed
Resumen

Garantizar la seguridad de la sangre es crucial a nivel mundial, especialmente en las naciones en desarrollo. China enfrenta desafíos como barreras culturales y limitaciones de recursos para mejorar su suministro de sangre, lo que refleja problemas en otros países en desarrollo.

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