Drug use in rural China: a preliminary investigation in Hunan Province.

Drug use in rural China: a preliminary investigation in Hunan Province.
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DOI:
10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03648.x
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发表时间:
2012-03
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Addiction (Abingdon, England)
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通讯作者:
Chawarski MC
Chawarski MC
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其他
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作者:
Deng Q;Tang Q;Schottenfeld RS;Hao W;Chawarski MC

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