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The Journal of The American Paraplegia Society Volume 15, 1992 - Issue 4
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Drug Use and Abuse in an Urban Veteran Spinal Cord Injured Population

Jeffrey L. RothsteinVeterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Service and Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, Bronx, New York
, B.S.,
Ezra LevyVeterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Service and Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, Bronx, New York;Mount Sinai Medical Center, Departments of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine, New York City, New York
, Ph.D.,
Ronald FecherVeterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Service and Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, Bronx, New York
, M.S.,
Stanley K. GordonVeterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Service and Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, Bronx, New York;Mount Sinai Medical Center, Departments of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine, New York City, New York
&
William A. BaumanVeterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Service and Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, Bronx, New York;Mount Sinai Medical Center, Departments of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine, New York City, New York
Pages 217-220 | Published online: 26 Aug 2016

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