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Beyond Disciplinary Silos: The Power of Interdisciplinary Care and Research
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Interdisciplinary Care
Interdisciplinary Research
Interprofessional Collaboration
Interprofessional Education
Integrated Care

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Beyond Disciplinary Silos: The Power of Interdisciplinary Care and Research. (2026). Interdisciplinary Journal of Nursing and Health, 5(3), 149–153. https://doi.org/10.82051/078f5t35

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Interdisciplinary Journal of Nursing and Health (eISSN: 3103-537X) continues Infermieristica Journal (eISSN 2785-7018).