Cannabis in painful HIV-associated sensory neuropathy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

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Published in Neurology on February 13, 2007

Authors

D I Abrams1, C A Jay, S B Shade, H Vizoso, H Reda, S Press, M E Kelly, M C Rowbotham, K L Petersen

Author Affiliations

1: Community Consortium, Positive Health Program, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. dabrams@php.ucsf.edu

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