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. 2021 Dec;69(12):3681-3683.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.17408. Epub 2021 Aug 12.

Naloxone prescribing to older adults in primary care

Caroline D Luther  1 , Tamera D Hughes  1 , Stefanie P Ferreri  1
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Naloxone prescribing to older adults in primary care

Caroline D Luther et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Dec.
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