Together we care: New challenges for global haemophilia treatment centers

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 345-347

  Franchini, Massimo ^a   Lippi, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 CONCENTRATE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; F8 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; GENE THERAPY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA; HEMOPHILIA A; HOME CARE; HUMAN; JOINT INJURY; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FACTOR VIII; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 70149101680     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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