Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Part 1 Plenary session lectures: role of thrombin in arterial thrombosis - implications for therapy, J. Chesebro et al; the structures of domains of blood proteins, A. Tulinsky. Part 2 State of the art lectures: the complexity of platelet adhesion to extracellular matrices, R. Hynes; leukocyte interactions mediated by selectins, R. McEver; strategies for the improvement of thrombolytic agents, H. Lijnen and D. Collen; status of gene transfer for haemophilia A and B, A. Thompson; a continuous flow reactor system for the study of blood coagulation, P. Contino et al; hirudin and derivatives as anticoagulant agents, F. Markwardt; platelet transfusions - a constantly evolving therapy, S. Slichter.