Every day, hospitals throughout the U.S. transfuse blood or blood components, such as platelets, to save the lives of people who are in car crashes, and victims of fires and other emergencies.

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Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...

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1 The Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Department of Rheumatology, Taiyuan, China 2 Shanxi Li Xiaofeng Medical Groups, Department of Rheumatology, Taiyuan, China 3 Ministry of Education, ...

What is a blood transfusion? A blood transfusion involves receiving donated blood or blood parts into your body through one of your blood vessels. A needle is put into a vein, often in the arm. The ...

Captain America: Brave New World is nearly here and Marvel Thailand has just dropped a couple of unique posters to hype up the movie's release. While we obviously won't see these costumes in The ...