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Editorial Article

Meperidine: A Perspective on Its Contemporary Use

Melvin C. Gitlin Department of Anesthesiology, Tulane University School of Medicine; Pain Management Center, Tulane University Hospital & Clinic, New Orleans, LA
(Professor and Director)
Pages 1-4 | Published online: 17 Feb 2010

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