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Practical haemodialysis began with cellophane and heparin: the crucial role of William Thalhimer (1884-1961).

J S JS Cameron

Nephrol Dial Transplant 15(7):1086-91 (2000) PMID 10862657

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.7.1086
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