Published December 20, 2005
by Academic Press .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Robert H. Binstock (Editor), Linda K. George (Editor) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 514 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9280281M |
| ISBN 10 | 0120883880 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780120883882 |
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