Current use of biologicals in thrombosis and haemostasis

Frederick A. Ofosu; Trevor W. Barrowcliffe

doi:10.1160/TH08-04-0201

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(05): 805-806
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-04-0201

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Current use of biologicals in thrombosis and haemostasis

Authors

Frederick A. Ofosu

¹Canadian Blood Services, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

²McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Trevor W. Barrowcliffe

³Boulby Bank, Whitby, UK

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