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Product details
- Paperback | 950 pages
- 186 x 254mm | 1,480g
- 30 Aug 2019
- West Academic Publishing
- West Academic Press
- Minnesota, United States
- English
- Revised
- 15th Revised edition
- 1684670616
- 9781684670611
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