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Book Title: Medicine, Magic And Religion
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Medicine, Magic, and Religion
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2001
Subject: Alternative & Complementary Medicine, General, Criminology
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Religion, Medical, Social Science
Author: W. H. R. Rivers
Item Length: 7.7 in
Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback