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Book Title: Towards A New Science Of Health
Number of Pages: 298 Pages
Publication Name: Towards a New Science of Health
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Public Health, Earth Sciences / Geography, Health Care Delivery, Human Geography, Sociology / General, General
Publication Year: 1993
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 6.1 in
Author: Robert Lafaille
Subject Area: Social Science, Science, Medical
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Hardcover