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Book Title: One Health: Science, Politics And Zoonotic Disease In Africa
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 7.3in
Author: Kevin Bardosh
Publication Name: One Health : Science, Politics and Zoonotic Disease in Africa
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2016
Series: Pathways to Sustainability Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages