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Editorial
. 2022 Feb;112(S1):S9-S11.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.306748.

Managing Acute Pain With Opioids in the Emergency Department: A Teachable Moment?

Francis J Keefe  1
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Managing Acute Pain With Opioids in the Emergency Department: A Teachable Moment?

Francis J Keefe. Am J Public Health. 2022 Feb.
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