Lessons from the past

Injury Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 70-

  Paulozzi, Leonard ^a   Dellinger, Ann ^a   Degutis, Linda ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; OVERDOSE; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856013072     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040294     Document Type: Article

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