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Senescence the Last Half of Life

G. Stanley Hall

Publisher: e-artnow

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This is a medical book about old age. It contains research, known facts of the time, information about medical intervention and dealing with death among other things. It was published first in 1922.
Available since: 12/10/2023.
Print length: 448 pages.

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