Which substitution pharmacotherapy is most effective in treating opioid dependence?
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Which substitution pharmacotherapy is most effective in treating opioid dependence?
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Australia
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0025-729X,1326-5377
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04523.x