Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
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Chapter 21, Problem 4CRCAQ
Mrs. Roselli has undergone a left radical mastectomy. Her left arm is severely swollen and painful, and she is unable to raise it higher than her shoulder. (a) Explain the origin of her signs and symptoms. (b) Is she likely to have relief from these symptoms in time? Explain.
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