Assessment of Mental Capacity epub

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Author: Alex Ruck-Keene
Date: 26 Oct 2015
Publisher: The Law Society
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::368 pages
ISBN10: 1784460389
File size: 51 Mb
Dimension: 158x 257x 34mm::566g
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