T. J. Hamblin
Haematologist and academic in England
Born
1943
82 years ago
Died
January 8th, 2012
13 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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Contributed extensively to the field of haematology with a focus on blood disorders. Published numerous research articles and participated in clinical studies related to blood-related conditions. Worked at several prestigious institutions and held academic positions while training future medical professionals. Engaged in projects aimed at advancing understanding and treatment of various haematologic diseases.
Published significant research in haematology
Trained medical professionals in blood disorders
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