Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 25-41 , January 2009

Blood Preservation Workshop: New and Emerging Trends in Research and Clinical Practice

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 This workshop was held in conjunction with the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society for Cryobiology and took place at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada on July 28, 2007. The workshop was chaired by Dr. Jason Acker.

PII: S0887-7963(08)00071-0

doi: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2008.09.003

Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 25-41 , January 2009