Injection drug users and hiv risk behaviors: Criminal justice professionals’ role in identifying and responding to risk behaviors

Journal of Crime and Justice

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-22

  Tewksbury, Richard ^a   Vito, Gennaro F ^a   Cummings, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 0042396773     PISSN: 0735648X     EISSN: 21589119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0735648X.1998.9721062     Document Type: Article

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