Community pharmacy in Wales: 1995 data on HIV prevention and drug misuse services

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-210

  Sheridan, Janie ^a   Strang, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; METHADONE TREATMENT; NEEDLE; PHARMACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031839266     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239818256     Document Type: Article

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