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Sickle Cell Disease


Book Description
An estimated two hundred fifty thousand children worldwide are born with sickle cell disease each year. An inherited blood disease most commonly found in people of African ancestry, it also occurs in people whose families came from Italy, Greece, and Turkey. In the United States, one in three hundred fifty African-American babies is likely to be born with the disease. The author describes how two ... More
Book Information
PublisherEnslow Publishers, Inc.
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages48
ISBN-100766016625
ISBN-13978-0766016620
Publication Date05/2001
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About Lillian McMahon (Author) : Lillian McMahon is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Lillian McMahon is Sickle Cell Disease (Health Watch).
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About Susan Dudley Gold (Author) : Susan Dudley Gold is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Susan Dudley Gold include In Re Gault (Supreme Court Milestones), Lovi... more
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