Mrs. Jennifer P Hester MS CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 N ANKENY BLVD SUITE 200 ANKENY IA, 50021About
Dr. Jennifer Hester is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANKENY, IA. Dr. Hester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hester evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Hester helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Plasma exchange: a potential role in promyelocytic leukemia--disseminated intravascular coagulopathy.
- Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for breast cancer patients with bone marrow metastases using GM-CSF priming.
- The problem of splenectomy in a leukemic patient population.
- Tumor necrosis factor and c-fos expression in human peripheral-blood monocytes: expression is dependent on stage of in vitro differentiation.
- Thrombotic thrombocytic purpura--plasma infusion or exchange?
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation--is there a place for plasma exchange.
- Circulating myeloid progenitor cell kinetics during hematologic recovery from chemotherapy and subsequent recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor administration.
- Review of definitions and mechanisms of refractoriness to platelet transfusions.
- Effect of retinoids on the release and gene expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in human peripheral blood monocytes.
- Peripheral blood mononuclear-stem cell (PBMSC) collection in two continuous flow
- Arachidonic acid metabolites produced by platelet-depleted human blood monocytes: a possible role in thrombogenesis.
- Analysis of risk factors for fatal hemorrhage during induction therapy of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Centrifugal elutriation as a method for isolation of large numbers of functionally intact human peripheral blood monocytes.
- Identification of a human monocyte cytotoxicity-inducing factor from T cell hybridomas produced from Sezary's cells.
- Transfusion of Rh-incompatible blood components to cancer patients.
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