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. 1994 Mar;20(1):31–35. doi: 10.1136/jme.20.1.31

Paying donors and the ethics of blood supply.

P Rodriguez del Pozo 1
PMCID: PMC1376371  PMID: 8035437

Abstract

Countries may be erring in the current trend towards relying entirely on volunteers to fulfil blood and plasma needs. Complementing uncompensated blood with compensated blood is vitally necessary not only effectively to meet the blood and plasma needs of most countries, but it is also ethically sound.

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