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Systematic Review

Treatment of Pain with Intranasal Fentanyl in Pediatric Patients in an Acute Care Setting: A Systematic Review

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Pages 341-352 | Received 10 May 2018, Accepted 09 Jul 2018, Published online: 03 Oct 2018

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