Peter Jones

Living with Haemophilia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-94-011-7308-7
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9789401173087
• ISBN-10: 9401173087
• Artikelnr.: 39916636

Autorenporträt

Peter Jones was Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne until his retirement. He has written many books for the student of Latin and Greek.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The body-an introduction to structure and function.- 2. Bleeding and clotting.- 3. The causes of bleeding disorders.- 4. Bleeding episodes.- 5. Treatment 1-therapeutic materials.- 6. Treatment 2-treatment of bleeds; home therapy.- 7. Treatment 3-physiotherapy, appliances, dental care.- 8. How a major operation is conducted in safety.- 9. Activities and precautions.- 10. Education and employment.- 11. Sex and family planning.- 12. Clotting factor antibodies (inhibitors).- 13. Past, present and future.- Appendix 1-Medical care: what someone with haemophilia should expect.- Appendix 2-Aspirin and paracetamol preparations.