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Comparative Study
. 2005 Jul;55(516):558-9; author reply 559.

Methadone vs buprenorphine

Andrew Byrne, Richard Hallinan, Richard Watson, Alex Wodak
Comparative Study

Methadone vs buprenorphine

Andrew Byrne et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2005 Jul.
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