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Type: Textbook
Book Title: Human Thriving and the Law
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Jonathan Herring, Charles Foster
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Health Care Delivery, Medical Law & Legislation, Reference, Sociology / General, Applied Psychology
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Law, Psychology, Medical, Social Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: Xi, 87 Pages
