Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(01): 218-219
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1655936
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Clinical Significance of Platelet Size in Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

Carole E Collins
St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal School of Medicine and Dentistry, Gastrointestinal Science Research Unit, London, UK
,
Mary R Cahill
St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal School of Medicine and Dentistry, Gastrointestinal Science Research Unit, London, UK
,
David S Rampton
St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal School of Medicine and Dentistry, Gastrointestinal Science Research Unit, London, UK
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Publikationsverlauf

Received 25. Juli 1996

Accepted 22. August 1996

Publikationsdatum:
11. Juli 2018 (online)

 
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