Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 89-94, April 2003

The application of the precautionary principle to the blood system: The Canadian blood system's vCJD donor deferral policy☆☆

University of Ottawa Centre for Transfusion Research, Ottawa, Canada; and the Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, Ottawa, Canada

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 Supported by a grant from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research.

☆☆ Address reprint requests to Kumanan Wilson, MD, MSc, FRCP(C), ENG-254, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4 Canada.

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Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 89-94, April 2003