haemotherapy

A generic term for the treatment of disease with blood or blood products.

he·mo·ther·a·py

, hemotherapeutics (hē'mō-thār'ă-pē, -thār-ă-pyū'tiks)

Treatment of disease by the use of blood or blood derivatives, as in transfusion.
Synonym(s): haemotherapy, haemotherapeutics.

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He added key target audiences for these outputs included blood bank technicians, hospital administrations, clinicians in the field of haemotherapy, academia, blood transfusion sector governance bodies and the general public.

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[7] COURIVAUD, D.; SEGARD, M.; DARRAS, S.; CARPENTIER, O.; THOMAS, P Topical haemotherapy as treatment for necrotic angiodermatitis: a pilot study.

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It is important, however, to reflect on the current state of the field of haemotherapy, if the role of donors is to be properly recognised.

More blood, more life? Reflections on World Blood Donor Day--2011

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Haemotherapy Unit, James Cook University Hospital.

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The clinic uses a new form of treatment called haemotherapy, where blood is extracted and then re-injected through an acupuncture needle.

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