
How We Fail US Foreign-Born Veterans: A Scoping Study of the Literature
By: Darlene Xiomara Rodriguez and Eric Manley
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v6i3.186 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 9
Submitted on: May 28, 2020
Accepted on: Aug 28, 2020
Published on: Nov 20, 2020
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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