Insite: Canada's landmark safe injecting program at risk

Harm Reduction Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Drucker, Ernest ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANADA; CRIME; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOMELESSNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJECTION; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 33748980456     PISSN: 14777517     EISSN: 14777517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7517-3-24     Document Type: Editorial

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