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Book Title: Epic Measures: One Doctor Seven Billion Patients
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Jeremy N. Smith
Publication Name: Epic Measures : One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
