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Book Title: Abortion Legislation in Europe
Number of Pages: 40 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.1 in
Topic: World / European
Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 5.5 Oz
Author: The Law the Law Library of Congress
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
