Published 2010
by Butterworth Heinemann in Boston, MA .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | George Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola |
Contributions | Bullock, Jane A., Coppola, Damon P. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HV551.2 .H3 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24468448M |
ISBN 10 | 9781856179591 |
LC Control Number | 2010014614 |
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