Nursing Organizations Address Discrimination and Gun Violence
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Violence and gun crime.
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عنوان ژورنال: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0002-936X
DOI: 10.1097/01.naj.0000605288.06123.48