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Editorial
. 2008 Aug 31;138(2):245-246.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.05.017. Epub 2008 Jun 25.

Increases in opioid medication use: balancing the good with the bad

Linda Simoni-Wastila  1
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Editorial

Increases in opioid medication use: balancing the good with the bad

Linda Simoni-Wastila. Pain. .
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