Blood Disorders

This module is a study of the blood and circulatory system with a focus on disorders of the blood and treatments of these disorders. Students will use content studied during the cardiovascular system unit and their readings from primary and secondary sources about blood disorders to write a medical informational pamphlet. The LDC Core Tools Life Stages of Health Care module by Patty Cole and Robin Smith was used as a guide to align the instructional mini-tasks with the teaching tasks of this module. The LDC Core Tools Cardiovascular System/Blood module by Holly Scott, Charlotte Davis, and Nicole Page was also used as a guide to create the design of this module.