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nurses  

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  • Nursing may be the most familiar health professional group in the world, second only to physicians. Nurses far outnumber all other groups of health workers, with an estimated 12 million nurses working worldwide. [Source: Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World; Nurses]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LBCZ3BQC-S

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