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Platelet biology for the clinician-scientist: an evolution of understanding

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Becker, R.C. Platelet biology for the clinician-scientist: an evolution of understanding. J Thromb Thrombolysis 25, 235–237 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-008-0213-2

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