August 10, 2010 – CAF speaks with Laurice Levine, new TAG (Thalassemia Action Group) President. TAG is the patient support group that promotes a positive attitude toward life, stresses the importance of compliance and chelation therapy and provides patients with a channel of communication and information. Laurice Levine CAF: How do you feel about […]
December 3, 2009 – CAF speaks with Sir David Weatherall, one the world’s foremost thalassemia experts, about the global thalassemia issue. Sir David Weatherall founded the Institute of Molecular Medicine at Oxford in 1989, which in 2000 was renamed the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine in his honor. He has worked extensively in thalassemia, […]
July 15, 2009 – CAF has an audio interview with Arthur Bank, author of the new book, Turning Blood Red: The Fight for Life in Cooley’s Anemia. You can listen to the interview by clicking here. Dr. Bank’s book can be ordered at Amazon.com or from the publisher, World Scientific Books.
October 29, 2008 – Dr. Hani Atrash became Director of the Division of Blood Disorders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in June, 2008. CAF recently interviewed Dr. Atrash about his work with the CDC and how it relates to the thalassemia community. Can you tell us a little about your history […]
