Living with Haemophilia
Author | : Peter Jones |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0192629611 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780192629616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Living With Haemophilia has established itself as the complete 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, andteachers. 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. Now available in paperback, this book will continue to be an essential purchase for all those affectedwhether directly or indirectly by haemophilia.