Case Study: Pain and Sickle Cell Anemia

Hastings Center Report 31 (3):29 (2001)
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A case study concerning a 27-year-old African American female with sickle cell anemia who requests specific medication is presented. Hospital team members should do their best to treat the patient and form their judgments based on her clinical data and medical and social history.

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