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Word: thromboplatin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tooth extracted was admitted to a hospital. He had been bleeding steadily for several hours and it was feared that he might die. Only a year ago his brother had died from loss of blood after cutting his hand. Two doctors decided to give the patient thromboplatin, a horse serum. Within 24 hours the wound had stopped bleeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hemophilia | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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