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| Author | : Mark Jackson |
| File Size | : 48,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 02 June 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9780198803188 |
| Pages | : 307 pages |
"The chapters included here were originally published in 2011 as the second section of The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine."--Page vii
"The chapters included here were originally published in 2011 as the second section of The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine."--Page vii
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