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In this episode we hear the life story of a Veteran who immigrated to the United States from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and subsequently enlisted in military service. We discuss resilience, social connection, and diversity in the military. We also discuss how nurses and other healthcare providers provide trauma-informed care.
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