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Drugs, Society and Human Behavior
by Charles Ksir ; Oakl Ray
ISBN: 0070593078
ISBN-13: 9780070593077
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Published date: 1998
Edition: 8th edition
Size: 7.5 x 9.5 inches
Weight: 1.7 pounds
Pages: 494
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Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior
Oakley Stern Ray, Oakl Ray, Charles Ksir
William C. Brown. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior
Ray, Oakley and Ksir, Charles
McGraw-Hill College, 1999. 8th Edition. Trade Paperback. Good+. Binding is tight, no crease or cracks in spine, no underlining, annotations, and/or highlighting. Some edge wear, shelf wear, corner bumping. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information) Offered by goodreasonbooks (United States)
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Drugs, Society and Human Behavior 8th
Ray, Oakley Stern; Ksir, Charles; Ray, Oakl
Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill College, 1998 Some highlighting.. 8th Edition. Paperback. Used Very Good. ( more information) Offered by A2zbooks (United States)
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Drugs, Society and Human Behavior 8th
Ray, Oakley Stern; Ksir, Charles; Ray, Oakl
Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill College, 1998 Some highlighting.. 8th Edition. Paperback. Used Very Good. ( more information) Offered by A2zbooks (United States)
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Drugs, Society and Human Behavior 8th
Ray, Oakley Stern; Ksir, Charles; Ray, Oakl
Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill College, 1998 Some highlighting.. 8th Edition. Paperback. Used Very Good. ( more information) Offered by A2zbooks (United States)
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Drugs, Society, And Human Behavior
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Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill College, 1998. 494 pgs including index with numerous color illustrations & photographs; cover scuffed & worn with much wear & tear to edges & corners; prior owners name inside front cover page;. ISBN: 0070593078. Pictorial Cover, paper, Coated. Good to Fair. 9 1/4"l X 7 1/2"w. DRUG ABUSE NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY SOCIAL ASPECTS. ( more information) Offered by Highway Book Shop (Canada)
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