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Recap: The 53rd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition
The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology was held from Dec. 10 to 13 in San Diego, and attracted more than 20,000 participants from around the world, including hematology specialists as well as clinical practitioners and other health care professionals.
The conference featured presentations focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting blood; bone marrow; and the immunologic, hemostatic, and vascular systems.
Click here for details: http://www.physiciansbriefing.com/Article.asp?AID=659916
Source: Health Day
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