
by PeterJones (Author)
This is a guide to haemophilia and related inherited bleeding disorders. Written primarily for affected families, the book also provides a useful and up-to-date guide for doctors, paramedical staff including nurses and physiotherapists, and teachers. It explains the inheritance of haemophilia, bleeding episodes and how to control them, safe treatment including home therapy and prophylaxis and the prospects for a genetic cure.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 388
Edition: New ed of 4r ed
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Sep 1998
ISBN 10: 0192629611
ISBN 13: 9780192629616
Comprehensive book...readable source of practical information for patients with hemophilia and their families...This plainly written book is a valuable resource...The illustrations are very well done...An excellent new edition of a valued resource for the hemophilia community. --Doody's Journal