A much-needed window on opioid diversion.

نویسندگان

  • David E Joranson
  • Aaron M Gilson
چکیده

David E. Joranson, MSSW Senior Scientist, Director Pain & Policy Studies Group Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Policy and Communications in Cancer Care 406 Science Drive, Suite 202 Madison, Wisconsin 53711-1068 tel 1 608 263 7662 fax 1 608 263 0259 [email protected] www.painpolicy.wisc.edu

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pain medicine

دوره 8 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007