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Spiralbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-7278-9 / (US$32.99(t) / £23.50(t) / €28.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 204 pp. / 3.5 x 5.5 / September 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in August, 2009. (ISBN: 978-1-60547-472-4)
Nursing Facts Made Incredibly Quick!
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