title: ITP: an overview of the conference and future directions with an abbreviated ITP history.
authors.affiliation: Transfusion Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 1W8. freedman@smh.toronto.on.ca
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Freedman
mesh_terms: D000076145:Greece, Ancient; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000266:history / Q000503:physiopathology; D012106:Research / Q000639:trends*; D012107:Research Design; D012384:Rome; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology