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Abstract

On December 1, 2011, in Flynn v. Holder, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the ban on selling “bone marrow” that is part of the National Organ Transplantation Act of 1984 does not encompass “peripheral blood stem cells” obtained through apheresis.

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Title
Selling Bone Marrow — Flynn v. Holder
Author
Glenn, Cohen I 1 

 From Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA. 
Pages
296-297
Section
Perspective
Publication year
2012
Publication date
Jan 26, 2012
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
918638321
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.