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Alvaro Ramirez
Back to facultyAdjunct Professor/MDDepartment of SurgeryWestern University
Research
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Latest papers
Case - Spontaneous thrombosis of varix in childhood.
Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada · 2021
1 publications.
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Case - Spontaneous thrombosis of varix in childhood.
Quisias J, Chan EP, Miao TL, Ramirez A, Ross I, Wang PZT
Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada2021
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Subject: Prospective PhD student
Dear Professor Ramirez,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
I read your paper "Case - Spontaneous thrombosis of varix in childhood." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
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