Thalassemia and Other Hemolytic Anemias

• Autres auteurs: AL-Zwaini, Isam (Éditeur intellectuel)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: IntechOpen 2018
• Sujets: Oncology; pregnancy, infertility, fertility, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, nucleation
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Thalassemia is a very common disease first described by pediatrician Thomas Benton Cooley in 1925 who described it in a patient of Italian origin. At that time, it was designated as Cooley's anemia. George Hoyt Whipple, a Nobel prize winner, and W. L. Bradford, a professor of pediatrics at the...