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Book Title: Medical Anthropology At The Intersections: Histories, Activi...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.2in
Author: Emily A. Wentzell
Publication Name: Medical Anthropology at the Intersections : Histories, Activisms, and Futures
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
