Sickle cell disease in clinical practice. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jo Howard, Paul Telfer.
• Authors: (Hematologist), Howard, Jo; Telfer, Paul
• Contents: Overview of sickle cell disease -- Laboratory tests used in diagnosis and monitoring -- Organization of care -- Overview and general principles -- Pain in sickle cell disease -- Respiratory and cardiac complications -- Neurological complications -- Renal and urological complications -- Bone and joint complications in sickle cell disease -- Ophthalmological complications -- The spleen -- Infection and infection prophylaxis -- Gastroenterological complications -- Anemia and sickle cell disease -- Leg ulceration -- Management of pregnancy -- Surgical management -- Treatment of sickle cell disease -- Out-patient management.
• Publisher Details: London : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 287 pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 616.152706; Medicine; Sickle cell anemia -- Treatment; Sickle cell anemia -- Treatment; Anemia, Sickle Cell -- therapy; Medicine & Public Health; Hematology; Pathology; Blood Transfusion Medicine; Medical -- Pathology; Medical -- Hematology; Pathology; Haematology; Hematology; Pathology; Blood transfusion; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781447124733; 1447124731
• Related ISBNs: 9781447124726; 1447124723
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from resource home page (ebrary, viewed March 14, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.