Lessons from INSITE, Vancouver's supervised injection facility: 2003-2012

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 234-240

  Boyd, Neil ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84877912956     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687637.2012.755495     Document Type: Article

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