Efficacy and safety of scheduled dosing of opioid analgesics: a quality improvement study.

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Published in J Pain on October 01, 2005

Authors

Judith A Paice1, Gary A Noskin, Arvydas Vanagunas, Susan Shott

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA. j-paice@northwestern.edu

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