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Additional
Links of Interest:
World
Federation of Hemophilia Facts for Families:
An in depth page covering everything you want to know about
hemophilia.
DNA
Overview:
An interactive site exploring DNA. It explores some
interesting ethical questions involving molecular testing and
alterations.
A
Pedigree of Hemophilia in the Royal Families of Europe:
Male bleeding disorders were predominant in the royal families of
Europe. Because of frequent intermarriages between royal
families, the hemophilia trait was prevalent. Alexis, son
of Nicholas II, last tsar of Russia, was thought to be a
hemophiliac. The student familiar with Russian history
knows that Alexis's hemophilia was influential in bringing down
the Russian royal house.
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