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Thromb Haemost 1994; 71(06): 793-797
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642525
Scientific and Standardization Committee Communication
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Inventory of Haemorrhagic Factors from Snake Venoms

On behalf of the Registry of Exogenous Hemostatic Factors (K. Stocker, Chairman) of The Scientific and Standardisation Committee of The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Neville Marsh
The Research Concentration in Biomedical Science, School of Life Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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