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Research Article

Exploring Parent-Sibling Communication in Families of Children with Sickle Cell Disease

J. Carolyn Graff Ph.D., RN University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Nursing and Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, Memphis, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Jane S. Hankins M.D., MS St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Department of Hematology, Memphis, TN, USA
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Belinda T. Hardy M.S.S.W., L.C.S.W. University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, Memphis, TN, USA
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Heather R. Hall Ph.D., MSN University of South Alabama, College of Nursing, Mobile, AL, USA
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Ruth J. Roberts Ed.D., MA St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Department of Hematology, Memphis, TN, USA
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Susan L. Neely-Barnes Ph.D., MSW University of Tennessee, College of Social Work, Nashville, TN, USA
Pages 101-123 | Received 14 Nov 2009, Accepted 14 Jan 2010, Published online: 12 Apr 2010

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