Social Movements in Health
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
Av Phillip Brown, Zavestoski, Phil Brown, Stephen Zavestoski
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2005-02-15
- Mått152 x 229 x 15 mm
- Vikt308 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieSociology of Health and Illness Monographs
- Antal sidor208
- FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
- ISBN9781405124492