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. 1996 Dec 7;313(7070):1481. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1481a

Methadone treatment. Methadone concentrations taken as indicating deaths due to overdose need to be reviewed.

J Merrill, T Garvey, C Rosson
PMCID: PMC2352982  PMID: 8973252

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