Iranian Crystal: A misunderstanding of the crystal-meth

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-204

  Karrari, Parissa ^a,b   Mehrpour, Omid ^a,b   Balali Mood, Mahdi ^c  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Iran)

^b BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CRYSTAL METH; DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INTOXICATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IRAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; URINALYSIS;

EID: 84863432674     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: 17357136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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