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Research Article

Fact-finding Investigation for the Activation of the Legal-forensic Nursing Consultancy Desk at the Order of Nursing Professions of the Province of Avellino

A Masucci*, AA Di Gisi and A De Sapio

Published: 10 June, 2025 | Volume 9 - Issue 1 | Pages: 097-099

Fact-finding Investigation for the Activation of the Legal-forensic Nursing Consultancy Desk at the Order of Nursing Professions of the Province of Avellino

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Keywords:

Protection; Consulting; Advanced skills; Prevention; Training

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