In pain or drug-seeking? Resident continuity clinic, chronic nonmalignant pain, and addiction

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  • Michael Weaver, MD

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https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2005.0030

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Author Biography

Michael Weaver, MD

Division of General Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.

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07/01/2005

How to Cite

Weaver, MD, M. “In Pain or Drug-Seeking? Resident Continuity Clinic, Chronic Nonmalignant Pain, and Addiction”. Journal of Opioid Management, vol. 1, no. 3, July 2005, pp. 123-4, doi:10.5055/jom.2005.0030.

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