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Coagulation

Professor Jon Gibbins explores the process of coagulation as part of a free online course on Heart Health by the University of Reading.

Coagulation is the process of blood clotting which can eventually result in Haemostasis. In this video Professor Jon Gibbins explores the process of coagulation and the crucialness of this movement at sites of injury.

You can download the Week 2 supplement, which contains additional images and descriptions to help you understand the topics covered in this video.

Why is coagulation essential when you have an injury?

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