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    Careers in Science
    Careers in Science
    Careers in Science
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    Careers in Science

    By Thomas A. Easton

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    About this ebook

    For college students planning a future, professionals looking to change fields, or anyone who wants new insight into a specific profession, this series offers:

    • Specific information on each profession
    • Career choices within each field
    • Information on working conditions
    • Details on responsibilities, education, and training required
    • And much more
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateApr 22, 2004
    ISBN9780071442428
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