Clinical Psychology

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683733201Author Leslie SokolFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Pesi, IncPublisher Pesi, IncWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 14mm

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