The GP and the drug misuser in the new NHS: A new 'British System'

Heroin Addiction and The British System

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 68-80

  Gerada, Clare ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203643358     Document Type: Chapter

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