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Medical and Sociological Aspects of T's and Blues Abuse in New Orleans

Richard E. Garey Department of Psychiatry, and Neurology Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112
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George C. Daul Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112; Charity Hospital of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112
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Monroe S. Samuels Departments of Pathology, Pharmacology, and Medicine Louisiana State University Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112
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Raymond R. Egan United States Drug Enforcement Administration, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112
Pages 171-182 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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