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R. S. Meyerstein, Functional load: descriptive limitations, alternatives of assessment and extensions of application. The Hague: Mouton, 1970. Pp. 134.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

William S.-Y. Wang
Affiliation:
University of Stockholm. (On leave from the University of California, Berkeley, 1971–72.)

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