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Sickle-cell anemia
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How does sickle-cell anemia differ from sickle-cell trait? How is the disease transmitted? And who is at highest risk? This program answers these and other frequently asked questions, providing a t...
How does sickle-cell anemia differ from sickle-cell trait? How is the disease transmitted? And who is at highest risk? This program answers these and other frequently asked questions, providing a thorough overview of the sickle-cell phenomenon. Symptoms, treatment, and possible complications are discussed, as well as screening methods and the biochemical reason why sickle cells take on their characteristic shape.
Details
- Creator
- Successful Images, Inc
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c2000
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (16 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn707969919
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on July 29, 2006.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Hereditary Disease (1:28) -- What is Sickle Cell Disease? (2:13) -- How do you get Sickle Cell Disease? (2:18) -- Pain Associated with Sickle Cell Disease (2:15) -- Infection (2:34) -- Chest Syndrome, Anemia, and Strokes (3:40)