The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 9 , Page e19 , September 2007

Opioid Agreement or Patient-Centric Action Plan?

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PII: S0002-9343(06)01067-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.07.042

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 9 , Page e19 , September 2007

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