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Book Title: Principles Of Biopsychology
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Principles of Biopsychology
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: General, Physiological Psychology
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Psychology
Author: Simon Greene
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover