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Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a new Canadian practice guideline

Andrea D. Furlan, Rhoda Reardon, Clarence Weppler and ; for the National Opioid Use Guideline Group (NOUGG)
CMAJ June 15, 2010 182 (9) 923-930; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100187
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vol. 182 no. 9 923-930
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https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.100187
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20439443
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  • Published online June 14, 2010.

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  1. Andrea D. Furlan, MD PhD,
  2. Rhoda Reardon, Dip(P&OT),
  3. Clarence Weppler, BSc Pharm,
  4. for the National Opioid Use Guideline Group (NOUGG)
  1. From the Institute for Work and Health, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto (Furlan); Quality Management Division, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (Reardon), Toronto, Ont.; and the Physician Prescribing Practices Department, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (Weppler), Edmonton, Alta.
  1. Correspondence to:
    Clarence Weppler, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta, 2700, 10020–100 Street NW, Edmonton AB T5J 0N3; opioid.guideline{at}cpsa.ab.ca

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Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a new Canadian practice guideline
Andrea D. Furlan, Rhoda Reardon, Clarence Weppler
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