Article: KOREA'S CORD BLOOD BANKS PROSPERING AMID NO GOVT REGULATIONS.

Article: Private cord blood banks criticized
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 6, 2005 ;     350 words ... ... advertisements to store their babies' umbilical cord blood in private blood banks. The banks store cord blood for a family's exclusive use, should ... encouraged parents to donate to public cord blood banks. Stephen Grant of Cord Blood Registry ...

Article: Private Umbilical Cord Blood Banks Rise in ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... through public, nonprofit cord blood storage banks, which operate like blood banks. Nonetheless, more ... voluntary accreditation to cord blood banks, said he considers private ... about the nation's cord blood banks was tough. Ultimately ...

Article: Bill to expand public cord-blood banks ...
Jerusalem Post;  July 10, 2007 ;     410 words ... ... Headline: Bill to expand public cord-blood banks approved for final readings ... cord blood a year in public cord- blood banks to serve potentially as treatment ... freezers. The bill allows private cord-blood banks, which take steep fees for ...

Article: Family Cord Blood Services Assumes Leadership Role ...
Business Wire;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... burden has been placed on public cord blood banks due to inadequate funding that ... growth and development of public cord blood banks and further believe that private and public cord blood banking are complementary in the ...

Transcript: Analysis: Institute of Medicine panel calling for a national ...
NPR All Things Considered;  April 14, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... national network of blood banks to store umbilical cord blood Host: MELISSA BLOCK ... national network of blood banks to store umbilical cord blood. The blood is valuable ... are over 22 different cord blood banks in the country. Some ...

Article: AMA Recommends Public Cord Blood Banks
AP Online;  November 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... patients about donating their babies' umbilical cord blood. The American Medical Association voted during ... wishing to donate to give the blood to public cord blood banks. The stem cells in cord blood have the potential to save lives. They're ...

Article: MoH steps up supervision over umbilical cord blood ...
China Business News;  February 19, 2008 ;     623 words ... ... up supervision over umbilical cord blood banks Shanghai. February 19. INTERFAX ... their supervision over umbilical cord blood banks to guarantee the healthy development ... into the businesses of some cord blood banks, Mao Qun'an, MoH spokesperson ...