Differences in Opioid Prescribing Among Generalist Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz005