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Accidental Iatrogenic Opioid Overdose: A Difficult Diagnosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2007

Awanee Kumar
Awanee Kumar
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Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, Berkshire, UK
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British Journal of Anaesthetic & Recovery Nursing , Volume 8 , Issue 1 , February 2007 , pp. 5 - 6
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