Impact of drug abuse/dependence on dentists

General Dentistry

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 356-359

  Fung, Eric Y K ^a   Lange, Brian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; DENTIST; HUMAN; MALPRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF HELP;

DENTISTS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL IMPAIRMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 80053353367     PISSN: 03636771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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