Blood : bearer of life and death : new ways to fight diseases caused by faults in the bloodstream : a report / from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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- [1993], ©1993
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Chevy Chase, Md. : The Institute, [1993], ©1993.
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60 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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Wanted: the mother of all blood cells -- Turning back the biological clock to cure sickle cell disease -- The birth and busy life of a red blood cell -- Too much bleeding-the perils of hemophilia -- Our number-one killer: blood clots -- The ultimate therapy for blood disorders: new genes.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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