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Cross-cultural adoption: how to answer questions from family, friends, and community
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Washington, DC : LifeLine Press, [2004].
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xvi, 160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Coughlin, A., & Abramowitz, C. (2004). Cross-cultural adoption: how to answer questions from family, friends, and community. Washington, DC, LifeLine Press.

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Coughlin, Amy and Caryn. Abramowitz. 2004. Cross-cultural Adoption: How to Answer Questions From Family, Friends, and Community. Washington, DC, LifeLine Press.

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Coughlin, Amy and Caryn. Abramowitz, Cross-cultural Adoption: How to Answer Questions From Family, Friends, and Community. Washington, DC, LifeLine Press, 2004.

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Coughlin, Amy. and Caryn Abramowitz. Cross-cultural Adoption: How to Answer Questions From Family, Friends, and Community. Washington, DC, LifeLine Press, 2004.

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English
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0895260921

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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