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Evaluation of a pilot low‐threshold methadone programme

Jim Shanley Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Edinburgh, UK
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Alison M. Richardson Department of Public Health, Lothian NHS Board, Edinburgh, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jim Sherval Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Edinburgh, UK
Pages 271-278 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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