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    Carroll J. Diebold, Stephanie L. Leong & Richard T. Gibson

  2. University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV, USA

    Steve Zuchowski

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Diebold, C.J., Leong, S.L., Zuchowski, S. et al. Pathways to a Career in Military Psychiatry. Acad Psychiatry 39, 402–409 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-015-0368-z

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