Family Therapy : History, Theory, and Practice, 2nd

Year 1997
Pages 507
Binding Hardcover

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This edition of Family Therapy : History, Theory, and Practice, 2nd by Samuel T. Gladding is a history book that adds background to its subject. This edition is listed as 1997 • Prentice Hall • 507 pages.

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Family Therapy : History, Theory, and Practice, 2nd by Samuel T. Gladding is a more substantial, history book that adds background and perspective.

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  • You want history told in a readable way.
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