Ethical issues relating the the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Umbilical cord banks are a central component, as umbilical cord tissue providers, in both medical treatment and scientific research with stem cells. But, whereas the creation of umbilical cord banks is seen as successful practice, it...

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Main Authors: Valdez-Martinez Edith, Novello-Garza Barbara, Serrano-Delgado V Moises
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6939/10/12