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Addressing the limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain

Jason W. Busse, David Juurlink and Gordon H. Guyatt
CMAJ December 06, 2016 188 (17-18) 1210-1211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.161023
Jason W. Busse
Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care (Busse), Department of Anesthesia (Busse), and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Busse, Guyatt), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Departments of Medicine and Paediatrics (Juurlink), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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David Juurlink
Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care (Busse), Department of Anesthesia (Busse), and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Busse, Guyatt), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Departments of Medicine and Paediatrics (Juurlink), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Gordon H. Guyatt
Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care (Busse), Department of Anesthesia (Busse), and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Busse, Guyatt), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Departments of Medicine and Paediatrics (Juurlink), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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vol. 188 no. 17-18 1210-1211
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.161023
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27873754
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  • Published online December 5, 2016.

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  1. Jason W. Busse, DC PhD⇑,
  2. David Juurlink, MD PhD,
  3. Gordon H. Guyatt, MD MSc
  1. Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care (Busse), Department of Anesthesia (Busse), and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Busse, Guyatt), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Departments of Medicine and Paediatrics (Juurlink), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to: Jason Busse, bussejw{at}mcmaster.ca

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