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Opioid prescribing is rising in many countries

BMJ 2019; 367 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l5823 (Published 17 October 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;367:l5823

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Blair H Smith professor of population health science, Emma H Fletcher consultant in public health, Lesley A Colvin professor of pain medicine

Smith B H, Fletcher E H, Colvin L A. Opioid prescribing is rising in many countries BMJ 2019; 367 :l5823 doi:10.1136/bmj.l5823

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