07.+Infection,+coagulation+and+immunosuppression


 * Module 7

__Day 1: PIMS Auditorium__ 2-3PM: 3-4PM: 4-5PM: 5-6PM:

__Day 2 PIMS: Auditorium - Saint Maurice Hospital, France (videoconferencing)__ 2-3PM: 3-4PM: 4-5PM: 5-6PM:

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 * Lectures**


 * References**
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