Nutt et al.'s harm scales for drugs--room for improvement but better policy based on science with limitations than no science at all.
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Commentaries on Caulkins et al NUTT ET AL.'S HARM SCALES FOR DRUGS—ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT BUT BETTER POLICY BASED ON SCIENCE WITH LIMITATIONS THAN NO SCIENCE AT ALL FISCHER, BENEDIKT KENDALL, PERRY Pages: 1891 LET NOT THE BEST BE THE ENEMY OF THE GOOD NUTT, DAVID Pages: 1892 CAN HARM RATINGS BE USEFUL? ROSSOW, INGEBORG Pages: 1893 IMPROVED RANKING OF DRUGS ON HARMFULNESS CAN BRING SENSE AND ORDER TO A FAILED SYSTEM OBOT, ISIDORE S. Pages: 1894 SCALES AND BLINKERS, MOTES AND BEAMS – WHOSE VIEW IS OBSTRUCTED ON DRUG SCHEDULING? ROOM, ROBIN Pages: 1895 RESPONSE TO COMMENTARIES CAULKINS, JONATHAN P. REUTER, PETER COULSON, CAROLYN Pages: 1896
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Addiction
دوره 106 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011