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Article

Beyond failure: the generative effects of unsuccessful proposals for Supervised Drug Consumption Sites (SCS) in Melbourne, Australia

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Pages 1179-1197 | Received 03 Mar 2018, Accepted 04 Jul 2018, Published online: 23 Jul 2018

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