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Foreign nurses working in Japan: assessments of the EPA program (外国 ⼈看護師: EPA に基づく受⼊れは何をもたらしたのか) Edited by Yuko Hirano and Michiyo Yoneno. Tokyo University Press, 2021. 272 pages. ISBN: 978-4-13-056125-9.

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Foreign nurses working in Japan: assessments of the EPA program (外国 ⼈看護師: EPA に基づく受⼊れは何をもたらしたのか) Edited by Yuko Hirano and Michiyo Yoneno. Tokyo University Press, 2021. 272 pages. ISBN: 978-4-13-056125-9.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 February 2022

Gabriele Vogt*
Affiliation:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), München, Germany
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Author for correspondence: Gabriele Vogt, E-mail: gabriele.vogt@lmu.de

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