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Book Title: Anthropological Perspectives On Aging
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Ryan P. Harrod
Publication Name: Anthropological Perspectives ON Aging
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 350 Pages
