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Intertwined Genocides explores the patterns and the internal logic of the genocides carried out by Croatian fascists - t......more
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Persisting Pandemics explores the history of syphilis and AIDS to provide insights into the limits of biomedicine and ou......more
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Back pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide; the World Health Organization regards back pain as a cond......more
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The essential guide for medical billing professionals, updated for ICD-11 standards Medical Billing & Coding For Dummies......more
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Disorder and Diagnosis offers a social and political history of medicine, disease, and public health in the Persian Gulf......more
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For the last two centuries, groups of influential men have, in the professed interest of fiscal responsibility, crime re......more
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