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. 2010 Sep;25(9):898; author reply 899.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1411-0.
Methadone deaths in pain and addiction populations
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- DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1411-0
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Methadone deaths in pain and addiction populations
J Gen Intern Med.
2010 Sep.
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Methadone deaths: risk factors in pain and addicted populations.J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Apr;25(4):305-9. doi: 10.1007/s11606-009-1225-0. Epub 2010 Jan 20. J Gen Intern Med. 2010. PMID: 20087676 Free PMC article. Review.
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