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Editorial
. 2009 May-Jun;31(3):203-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.02.001. Epub 2009 Mar 18.

The quest for rational chronic pain pharmacotherapy

Mark D Sullivan
Editorial

The quest for rational chronic pain pharmacotherapy

Mark D Sullivan. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2009 May-Jun.
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