Dr. Donald Church Balfour M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2001 4th Ave San Diego CA, 92101About
Dr. Donald Balfour is a hematologist oncologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Balfour specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cultural changes challenge doctors.
- Use of procaine hydrochloride by mouth for gastrointestinal disorders.
- Hippocratic principles in the evolution of gastric surgery.
- Henri Hartmann 1860-1952.
- One hundred years of surgical progress.
- Use of head mask to aid esophageal tamponage.
- James Monroe Mason.
- Uropepsin.
- Control of stomach pain.
- Relationship of glutamic acid and blood ammonia to hepatic coma.
- Jaundice associated with chlorpromazine (thorazine) therapy.
- Increased uropepsin excretion during testosterone administration.
- Effect of Rauwolfia alkaloids on the excretion of uropepsin in the human.
- [The uropepsina].
- Use of the oral diuretics, aminometradine and aminoisometradine, in the sodium and water retention of hepatic cirrhosis.
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