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Special issue: PTSD in the military: prevalence, pathophysiology, treatment

Battlefield ethics training: integrating ethical scenarios in high-intensity military field exercises

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Article: 23668 | Received 26 Dec 2013, Accepted 21 May 2014, Published online: 14 Aug 2014

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