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Book Title: Plough Quarterly Number 17- the Soul of Medicine
Item Length: 10.2in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 7.5in
Author: Mark Schloneger, Angela Franks, Stephanie Sadana, John M. Perkins, Sarah Williams
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ethics, Health Care Issues, Disease & Health Issues
Publisher: Plough Publishing House
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Religion, Health & Fitness, Social Science
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Number of Pages: 96 Pages