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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -)
Published in: Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) 2/2017

01-05-2017 | Book Review

A history of haematology: from Herodotus to HIV, Shaun R. McCann

Shaun R. McCann, ISBN: 9780198717607, Published: 03 March 2016. Oxford University Press, 256 pages

Author: M. F. McMullin

Published in: Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) | Issue 2/2017

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This medical history, one in a series aimed at clinical doctors but nonetheless readily accessible to a wider readership, traces the story of haematology through the ages. From the ancient Greeks surprisingly perceptive knowledge of the circulatory system through to the latest gene therapy, this fascinating study keeps the reader’s attention at all times. …
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Title
A history of haematology: from Herodotus to HIV, Shaun R. McCann
Shaun R. McCann, ISBN: 9780198717607, Published: 03 March 2016. Oxford University Press, 256 pages
Author
M. F. McMullin
Publication date
01-05-2017
Publisher
Springer London
Published in
Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) / Issue 2/2017
Print ISSN: 0021-1265
Electronic ISSN: 1863-4362
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-016-1465-z

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