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Understanding Hemophilia | DVD

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$24.95

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Binding:

DVD

Run Time:

27 minutes

Format:

NTSC

Studio:

Information Television Network

Number of Discs:

Release Date:

June 23, 2008

Sales Rank:

143,874rd

EDITORIAL REVIEWS

Amazon.com
Part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body/Healthy Mind. Bleeding due to a cut or wound can be a little scary at times, especially if your child is a hemophiliac. Hemophiliacs lack specific blood proteins known as clotting factors that our bodies need to control bleeding following an injury. Fortunately, there is far more hope than ever before for these young patients. This episode features individuals with hemophilia who are successfully managing the disease in a manner that allows them to enjoy active and productive lives.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.

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