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Annual Review of Medicine: vol.56, 2005.


R834

0-8243-0556-6

Annual review of medicine; v.56, 2005.

Title main entry. Ed. by C. Thomas Caskey C. Thomas Caskey is an American internist who has been a prominent medical geneticist and biomedical entrepreneur. He is editor of the Annual Review of Medicine.

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Annual Reviews, [c]2005

651 p.

$179.00

The 31 reviews in this annual volume report on progress made in understanding the biology and prognosis of myelodysplastic syndrome, surgical treatments for liver metastases Metastasis (plural, metastases)
A tumor growth or deposit that has spread via lymph or blood to an area of the body remote from the primary tumor.

Mentioned in: Malignant Melanoma
, the relationship between plasma VWF vWF von Willebrand's factor.
von Willebrand factor (vWF)
A protein found in the blood that is involved in the process of blood clotting.

Mentioned in: Von Willebrand Disease
 level and the risk of bleeding, the genetics of longevity, and sever acute respiratory syndrome. Other papers describe the development of new anticoagulants Anticoagulants
Drugs that suppress, delay, or prevent blood clots. Anticoagulants are used to treat embolisms.

Mentioned in: Embolism, Heart Valve Replacement
, aromatase inhibitors, HIV vaccine strategies, therapeutic targets for sepsis, genetic tools for endometriosis, and aptamers.
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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