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Book Title: The Sociology Of Health And Medicine: A Critical Introductio...
Item Length: 9.1in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Ellen Annandale
Publication Name: Sociology of Health and Medicine : a Critical Introduction
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages