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. 2001 Apr 14;322(7291):895-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7291.895.

Take home naloxone and the prevention of deaths from opiate overdose: two pilot schemes

K Dettmer  1 , B Saunders, J Strang
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Take home naloxone and the prevention of deaths from opiate overdose: two pilot schemes

K Dettmer et al. BMJ. .
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