Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena
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Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena

The Child's Body and Family Decision-making

Herausgegeben: Schües, Christina; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph; Jürgensen, Martina; Herzog, Madeleine
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This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations between minor siblings. It is based on the first extended qualitative study with 17 families about experiences with recent transplants and experiences with transplants up to 20 years in the past. It covers reflections of donors, recipients and other family members, as well as family interactions. Transplantation of bone marrow from one sibling to another who is ill with a blood cancer (such as Leukemia) is a life-saving therapy. Young children however are not in a position ...