TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Phill TI - Sickle cell disease T2 - Genes & disease SN - 9780791095874 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - RC641.7.S5 J667 2008 U1 - 616.1/527 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, NY PB - Chelsea House Publishers KW - Sickle cell anemia KW - Popular works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-134) and index; The medical detectives Cells : the body's protein factories Normal and mutant hemoglobins How sickle cell hemoglobin affects health Genetics of sickle cell anemia Detecting sickle cell anemia Current treatments for sickle cell anemia Potential treatments for sickle cell anemia Sickle cell anemia : a history of ethical concerns N2 - This is a very readable book on the major aspects of sickle cell disease. There are also informative colour illustrations ER -