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. 2017 Jun 6:357:j2741.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.j2741.

Five sentence letter from 1980 helped create US opioid addiction crisis, study concludes

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Five sentence letter from 1980 helped create US opioid addiction crisis, study concludes

Michael McCarthy. BMJ. .
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  • A 1980 Letter on the Risk of Opioid Addiction.
    Leung PTM, Macdonald EM, Stanbrook MB, Dhalla IA, Juurlink DN. Leung PTM, et al. N Engl J Med. 2017 Jun 1;376(22):2194-2195. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1700150. N Engl J Med. 2017. PMID: 28564561 No abstract available.

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