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Courses in Pediatric Hematology.—University of Pennsylvania, The Graduate School of Medicine, announces two short courses in pediatric hematology for practitioners, to be given at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, in conjunction with the centennial celebration of the hospital, June 6-8 and 9-11, 1955.
I. Practical Pediatric Hematology.—Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, June 6, 7, and 8, from 9: 30 a. m. to 4: 30 p. m.
This course will be under the direction of Dr. Irving J. Wolman, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Hematologist to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Wolman will be assisted by Dr. Benjamin Dickstein, Dr. Paul G. Eglick, Dr. George W. Ward, Dr. Harold A. Wurzel, Dr. Timothy Talbot, and others.
The topics to be covered in this three-day course will include normal ranges for hemoglobin, erythrocytes, leucocytes, and platelets, as related to age, prematurity, etc.; performance and interpretation of the bone marrow examination;