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Thromb Haemost 2010; 104(05): 863-866
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-10-0632
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Oscar D. Ratnoff: A man for all seasons

Alvin H. Schmaier
1   Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Received: 04 October 2010

Accepted: 04 October 2010

Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)

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