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Twelve‐month maintenance treatment of heroin‐dependent outpatients with buprenorphine

Jamshid Ahmadi Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mojtaba Ahmadi Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
Pages 39-41 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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