The man behind the syndrome. James B Herrick: the discoverer of sickle cell anemia. His first case report received scant interest--only in the 1950's was the role of "moon-crescent" shape considered
Hakulinen, E.; Herrick, J.B.
Lakartidningen 87(13): 1061-1062
1990
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