Red Blood
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Originally published | 1997 |
Authors | Jack D. Forbes |
Genres | Bildungsroman |
Political Fiction | |
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ID | 2400818 |
About Red Blood
"Red Blood traces part of the life's journey of Jesse Rainwater, a young Native American man, as he travels throughout North America and Mexico. Jesse interacts with a variety of other people, and gains valuable insight into his own values, relationships, spirituality, heritage, and self-discovery. . . .
Casgevy: UK approves gene-editing drug for blood disorders
... People with sickle cell disease produce unusually shaped Red Blood cells that can cause problems because they do not live as long as healthy blood cells and can block blood vessels, causing pain and life-threatening infections...
Ukraine war: The lethal minefields holding up Kyiv's counter-offensive
... As a second badly wounded soldier pulls himself up onto the relative safety of a nearby armoured personnel carrier - arms flailing like a swimmer trying to cling onto a lifeboat - as a thick smudge of dark Red Blood marks his agonising progress...
Livvy Haydock: 'Disabled gangsters supported me with my MS diagnosis'
... It causes Red Blood cells to distort and become sticky, blocking vessels and restricting oxygen supply, which triggers excruciating pain...
Iran: Suspected school poisonings unforgivable crime, Khamenei says
... The MCV, or " Mean Corpuscular Volume" count, measures the average size of Red Blood cells, which are responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to other parts of the body...
Cost of living crisis: Sickle cell families staying in bed for warmth
... The condition, which affects Red Blood cells, means people must keep warm to avoid painful flare-ups which can often lead to a hospital stay...
Scientists find secret to how glass frogs turn transparent
... " They somehow pack most of the Red Blood cells in the liver, so they re removed from the blood plasma...
Australia: Scientists find clitorises on female snakes
... The double-walled organ is composed of nerves, collagen and Red Blood cells consistent with erectile tissue, Ms Folwell said she started looking for it because the literature she had read about snake s female sexual organs - that they didn t have them or had been bred out through evolution - " just didn t quite sit right with me, " she said...
Lab-grown blood given to people in world-first clinical trial
... It focuses on the Red Blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body...