Join us as we talk about Cheryl Sweat and her connections to Terry Cottle and Sonny Graham, two men, who shared the same heart, literally. Warning for sensitive content. Dee and Ris discuss the medical and psychiatric perspectives behind this case, based upon their experiences as nurses.
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