Transplantation of haematopoietic cells from unrelated donors in children and adolescents Cover Image

Transplantacje komórek krwiotwórczych od dawców niespokrewnionych u dzieci i młodzieży
Transplantation of haematopoietic cells from unrelated donors in children and adolescents

Author(s): Jacek Wachowiak
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Naczelna Izba Lekarska
Keywords: haematopoietic cells;transplantation;

Summary/Abstract: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) denotes any procedure where haematopoieticstem cells, irrespective of the donor’s type and their source, are intravenously transfused to anappropriately prepared recipient, with a view to a complete or partial replacement or restoration of his/her haematopoietic system. The article discusses medical and legal determinants of thisissue.

  • Issue Year: 3/2011
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 25-30
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish