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Thromb Haemost 1976; 35(01): 006-023
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1647906
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What Can be Done and What is Worth Doing: Thoughts on Limits and Priorities

Third Shirley A. Johnson Memorial Lecture[*]
Gustav V. R Born
1   Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QD, England
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Received: 06 August 1975

accepted: 06 August 1975

Publication Date:
02 July 2018 (online)

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* Presented at the Vth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Paris, July, 1975.


 

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