Encyclopedia of Medicine, Volume 1-6, Fourth Edition by Laurie J. Fundukian (Project Editor) Hardcover: 5210 pages Published: June 10, 2011 Language: English ISBN-10: 1414486464 ISBN-13: 978-1414486468
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