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Comment
. 2017 Jun;32(6):683.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-017-4015-0.

Capsule Commentary on D'Onofrio et al., Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine for Opioid Dependence with Continuation in Primary Care: Outcomes During and After Intervention

Irene Berita Murimi  1
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Capsule Commentary on D'Onofrio et al., Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine for Opioid Dependence with Continuation in Primary Care: Outcomes During and After Intervention

Irene Berita Murimi. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Jun.
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