Knowledge of and attitudes to substance misuse in undergraduate British medical students

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-148

  Landy, J ^a   Hynes, J ^b   Checinski, K ^c   Crome, Ilana B ^d  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SHO Psychiatry   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17644422118     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0968763042000303261     Document Type: Article

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