Metcalf, Donald
METCALF, Donald
METCALF, Donald. Australian, b. 1929. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: Head, Cancer Research Unit, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne, 1965-96; University of Melbourne, professor emeritus, 1996-. Publications: The Thymus, 1966; (with M.A.S. Moore) Haemopoietic Cells, 1971; Hemopoietic Colonies, 1977; The Hemopoietic Colony Stimulating Factors, 1984; The Molecular Control of Blood Cells, 1988; (with N.A. Nicola) The Hempoietic Colony: Stimulating Factors, 1995; Summon up the Blood, 2000. Address: 268 Union Rd, Balwyn, VIC 3103, Australia.
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