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. 2000 Nov 18;321(7271):1236-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7271.1236.

Ketorolac versus morphine for severe pain. Ketorolac is more effective, cheaper, and has fewer side effects

G A Jelinek
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Ketorolac versus morphine for severe pain. Ketorolac is more effective, cheaper, and has fewer side effects

G A Jelinek. BMJ. .
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