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Contemplative Aging: A Way Of Being In Later Life

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Book Title: Contemplative Aging : a Way of Being in Later Life

Item Length: 9in.

Item Height: 0.5in.

Item Width: 6in.

Author: Edmund Sherman

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Developmental / Adulthood & Aging, General

Publisher: Altschuler & Associates, Incorporated, Richard

Publication Year: 2010

Genre: Psychology, Philosophy

Item Weight: 11.2 Oz

Number of Pages: 198 Pages

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