Prescription painkillers and controlled substances: an appraisal of drug information provided by six US pharmacies
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Prescription painkillers and controlled substances: an appraisal of drug information provided by six US pharmacies
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عنوان ژورنال: Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1179-1365
DOI: 10.2147/dhps.s42508