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    A Kids Book About Sickle Cell Disease
    A Kids Book About Sickle Cell Disease
    A Kids Book About Sickle Cell Disease
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    A Kids Book About Sickle Cell Disease

    By Dr. Julia LaMotte and Dr. Seethal Jacob

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    Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disease

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherA Kids Book About
    Release dateApr 5, 2024
    ISBN9798892810654
    A Kids Book About Sickle Cell Disease
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    Dr. Julia LaMotte

    Dr. Julia LaMotte (she/her) is a pediatric psychologist who works with kids and families as they navigate chronic or life-limiting health conditions. She is an advocate for care for both the mind and body. Dr. LaMotte (she/her) spent her childhood exploring libraries and bookstores throughout New England where her parents instilled a lifelong love of reading. She is a pediatric psychologist who supports kids with medical conditions. She is also an active educator to future physicians and psychologists and believes change is possible only through knowledge.

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