Spiritual Injuries—An Australian Defence Force Experience
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v6i1.152 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 158 - 170
Submitted on: Oct 18, 2019
Accepted on: Apr 2, 2020
Published on: May 18, 2020
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