C J Eberth C Schimmelbusch (5 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolution of the theory of blood platelets, also known as thrombocytes, a third formed element of the blood. First observed in the 1840s by Donnà and others, the nature and role of platelets remained a mystery for decades. The author traces the development of platelet research through the 20th century, highlighting the contributions of key scientists like Hayem, Bizzozero, and A. Schmidt. The book discusses the various theories on platelet formation, function in blood clotting and thrombosis, and their clinical significance in conditions such as anemia and leukemia. It explores the complex relationship between platelets and other formed blood elements, such as red and white blood cells, and examines the role of platelets in maintaining vascular integrity and tissue repair. Through a thorough examination of the historical and scientific context, this book provides valuable insights into the importance of platelets in human health and disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.