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Editorial
. 2019 Oct;15(4):220-222.
doi: 10.1007/s13181-019-00718-x. Epub 2019 Jul 5.

A New Way Forward in the Emergency Department

Evan S Schwarz  1 , JoAn R Laes  2 , Timothy J Wiegand  3
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Editorial

A New Way Forward in the Emergency Department

Evan S Schwarz et al. J Med Toxicol. 2019 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Addiction; Buprenorphine; Emergency department; Medication-assisted treatment.

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