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Comment
. 2018 Apr 17;319(15):1619-1620.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.0741.

Government Actions to Curb the Opioid Epidemic

Elizabeth N Kinnard  1 , Morgan M Philbin  1 , Leo Beletsky  2
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Government Actions to Curb the Opioid Epidemic

Elizabeth N Kinnard et al. JAMA. .
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