EBK ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: THE UNITY OF
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Janet has terminal ovarian cancer and is in severe pelvic pain that has not yielded to any other treatment. A neurosurgeon performs an anterolateral cordotomy, cutting across the anterolateral region of her lumbar spinal cord.
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