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Employment Among Users of a Medically Supervised Safer Injection Facility

, M.Phil., , M.D., Ph.D., , M.Sc., , M.D., FRCPC, FCCP, , M.D., Sc.D. & , Ph.D.
Pages 519-525 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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