The major medical complications of heroin addiction.

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• Publication year

  1967

• Venue

  Annals of Internal Medicine

• Publication date

  1967-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.7326/0003-4819-67-1-1PMID 5339228
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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