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Hope and destiny : the patient and parent's guide to sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait

Title
Hope and destiny : the patient and parent's guide to sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait / Allan F. Platt, Jr. and Alan Sacerdote.
Author
Platt, Allan F.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : Hilton Pub. Co., c2006.

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Additional Authors
Sacerdote, Alan.
Description
xii, 276 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Newly updated and revised"--Cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-264) and index.
Contents
The ABCs of sickle cell disease. Understanding the blood ; Sickle cell disease ; Raising children who have sickle cell disease ; Sickle cell trait ; General medical care ; Understanding genetics ; Genetic counseling-- Developmental issues. Birth to six years ; Six to twelve years ; Teenage (thirteen to eighteen years) ; Young adult (nineteen to twenty-five years) ; Adulthood (twenty-six to forty years) ; Adults over forty -- Living with sickle cell disease. Pain assessment and pain management ; Managing depression and anxiety ; New treatments and research ; What you can do ; Resources -- Appendix I: the history of sickle cell disease and its distribution -- Appendix II: bibliography.
Call Number
Sc D 07-2106
ISBN
  • 0976444356
  • 9780976444350
OCLC
70273347
Author
Platt, Allan F.
Title
Hope and destiny : the patient and parent's guide to sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait / Allan F. Platt, Jr. and Alan Sacerdote.
Imprint
Chicago, Ill. : Hilton Pub. Co., c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-264) and index.
Added Author
Sacerdote, Alan.
Research Call Number
Sc D 07-2106
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