The authors reply

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 375, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 1397-

  Meara, Ellen ^a   Horwitz, Jill R ^b   Morden, Nancy E ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

DEATH; DISABLED PERSON; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MISUSE; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; HUMAN; LAW; LETTER; POLICY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ADULT; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85011571421     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1610108     Document Type: Letter

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