Results of minimally toxic nonmyeloablative transplantation in patients with sickle cell anemia and β-thalassemia
✍ Scribed by Robert Iannone; James F Casella; Ephraim J Fuchs; Allen R Chen; Richard J Jones; Ann Woolfrey; Michael Amylon; Keith M Sullivan; Rainer F Storb; Mark C Walters
- Book ID
- 117727937
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 226 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1083-8791
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