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Comment
. 2021 Mar 26;71(705):172.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp21X715457. Print 2021 Apr.

Drugs for chronic pain: we still need them

Blair H Smith  1 , Lesley A Colvin  2 , Angela Donaldson-Bruce  3 , Audrey Birt  4
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Drugs for chronic pain: we still need them

Blair H Smith et al. Br J Gen Pract. .
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  • Drugs for chronic pain.
    Shaheed CA, Machado GC, Underwood M. Shaheed CA, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2020 Nov 26;70(701):576-577. doi: 10.3399/bjgp20X713549. Print 2020 Dec. Br J Gen Pract. 2020. PMID: 33243903 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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