Guest editor's introduction: Animals in children's lives

Society and Animals

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-94

  Serpell, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84856665558     PISSN: 10631119     EISSN: 15685306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853099X00013     Document Type: Review

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