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Editorial
. 2009 Dec;106(50):829-30.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0829. Epub 2009 Dec 11.

The price of hope: is autologous cord blood storage necessary and useful?

Thomas Klingebiel
Editorial

The price of hope: is autologous cord blood storage necessary and useful?

Thomas Klingebiel. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2009 Dec.
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Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord. Jürgen Berger/SPL/Agentur Focus
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