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“The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can’t.”

Quote by Richard Asher

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Richard Asher was an outstanding endocrinologist, born on April 3, 1912, and died on April 25, 1969. His research and contributions in the field of endocrinology had a profound impact on the medical community. more

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