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DECEMBER 4, 2018

What is Branding? [video]

Find out about the history of branding, why it’s important, and the impacts it can have on the world ...

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

What's new in November 2018

Six books are now available, including a new edition of Medical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction ...

OCTOBER 25, 2018

What's new in October 2018

Three new Introductions are now available, plus a new edition of Psychiatry: A Very Short Introduction ...

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