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Oct 2021
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Episode 37: Discussing domestic violence...

KHALIL DIAB
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Please listen to our newest episode of The Lebanese Physicians' Podcast with Drs. Jinan Usta and MohammadAli Jardali. Dr. Usta is Professor of Family Medicine at the American University of Beirut Medical Center and a big advocate for violence prevention in the household having published extensively on the topic.  The socioeconomic crisis in Lebanon has had d ... Show More
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