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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease (Understanding Health and Sickness Series)
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease (Understanding Health and Sickness Series) | Paperback

by Ph.D., Miriam Bloom (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  University Press of Mississippi
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  126 Pages
Publication Date:  April 01, 1995
Sales Rank:  745,317th


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.0 based on 1 review)

Helpful by mdgirl (Maryland) 4 Stars
January 12, 2007
I did not understand much about the disease until I read this book. This was an excellent source.

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