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The Relation Between the Use of Psychoactive Substances and the Severity of the Injury in a Group of Crash-Involved Drivers Admitted to a Regional Trauma Center

B. E. Smink Department of Toxicology, Netherlands Forensic Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands
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K. L. L. Movig Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Medical Spectrum Twente Hospital Group, Enschede, The Netherlands
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K. J. Lusthof Department of Toxicology, Netherlands Forensic Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands
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J. J. De Gier Department of Pharmacotherapy & Pharmaceutical Care, Groningen Research Institute for Pharmacy, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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D. R. A. Uges Department of Pharmacy, Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, State University and University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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A. C. G. Egberts Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands; Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Pages 105-108 | Received 04 Dec 2006, Accepted 25 Nov 2007, Published online: 08 Apr 2008

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Sara-Ann Legrand, Peter Silverans, Peter de Paepe, Walter Buylaert & AlainG. Verstraete. (2013) Presence of Psychoactive Substances in Injured Belgian Drivers. Traffic Injury Prevention 14:5, pages 461-468.
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