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High-strength opioid formulations: the case for a ministerial recall
Matthew Herder and David Juurlink
CMAJ December 03, 2018 190 (48) E1404-E1405; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.181289
Matthew Herder
Health Law Institute and Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine (Herder), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Medicine, Pediatrics, and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Juurlink), University of Toronto; Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology (Juurlink), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.
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High-strength opioid formulations: the case for a ministerial recall
Matthew Herder, David Juurlink
CMAJ Dec 2018, 190 (48) E1404-E1405; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.181289
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