Fatal dependence on kaolin and morphine mixture.
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A patient is described who had a long history of abuse of kaolin and morphine mixture which ultimately proved fatal.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 56 653 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980