Published 1997
by American Hospital Pub. in Chicago .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Thomas P. Holland, Roger A. Ritvo, Anthony R. Kovner. |
Contributions | Ritvo, Roger A., 1944-, Kovner, Anthony R. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | RA971 .H57 1997 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 107 p. : |
Number of Pages | 107 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1009004M |
ISBN 10 | 1556481810 |
LC Control Number | 96049002 |
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