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Developing a Modified Directly Observed Therapy Intervention for Hepatitis C Treatment in a Methadone Maintenance Program: Implications for Program Replication

, M.D., M.A., M.Sc, , M.A., , B.S., , APRN, , M.D. & , M.D., M.A.
Pages 206-212 | Published online: 13 Jan 2012

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