blood donation
41Organ donation — Intervention Organ donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body, from a living or dead person to a living recipient in need of a transplantation. Transplantable organs and tissues are removed in a surgical procedure …
42Egg donation — Intervention MeSH D018587 Egg donation is the process by which a woman provides one or several (usually 10 15) eggs (ova, oocytes) for purposes of assisted reproduction or biomedical research. For assisted reproduction purposes, egg d …
43Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research — Center for International Blood Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) 350px Type Private Research Firm Industry Research Founded Milwaukee, WI (July 1, 2004) Minneapolis, MN (July 1, 2004) Founder(s) Dr. Mary M. Horowitz Dr. Dennis L. Confer …
44Non-heart-beating donation — Prior to the introduction of brain stem death into law in the mid to late 1970s, all organ transplants from cadaveric donors came from non heart beating donors (NHBD).[citation needed] Brain stem dead donors (beating heart cadavers), however, led …
45Cord blood bank — A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed since the mid to late 1990s in response to the potential for cord blood transplants in treating diseases of… …
46Canadian Blood Services — is a national, not for profit charitable organization that manages the blood supply in all provinces and territories of Canada, outside of Québec, and oversees the OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network (formerly Unrelated Bone Marrow Donor… …
47Plasma donation — The donation of sale of blood plasma for use in medical or other products. Unlike blood donors, most plasma “donors” in the US are paid. The procedure is done in a walk in facility, where whole blood is taken through an IV needle, and separated… …
48Contaminated haemophilia blood products — Contaminated hemophilia blood products were a serious public health problem in the late 1970s through 1985. These products caused large numbers of haemophiliacs to become infected with HIV and hepatitis C. The companies involved included Alpha… …
49Singapore Cord Blood Bank — The Singapore Cord Blood Bank (Abbreviation: SCBB) is Singapore’s only public cord blood bank that collects, processes and stores donated umbilical cord blood for use in stem cell transplants. Its cord blood units may be searched for use by… …
50Osborn v. Irwin Memorial Blood Bank — Court Court of Appeals of California Full case name Paul Osborn et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, versus Irwin Memorial Blood Bank et al., Defendants and Appellants …
