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. 1995 Jan;41:49–53.

Guidelines for managing chronic non-malignant pain. Opioids and other agents. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

N Hagen 1, P Flynne 1, H Hays 1, N MacDonald 1
PMCID: PMC2145959  PMID: 7894279

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