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Observational Study of Buprenorphine Treatment of Opioid-Dependent Pregnant Women in a Family Medicine Residency: Reports on Maternal and Infant Outcomes

Alane O'Connor, William Alto, Katje Musgrave, Daniel Gibbons, Lalaine Llanto, Selma Holden and Jonathan Karnes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2011, 24 (2) 194-201; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100155
Alane O'Connor
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William Alto
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Katje Musgrave
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Daniel Gibbons
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Lalaine Llanto
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Selma Holden
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Alane O'Connor, William Alto, Katje Musgrave, Daniel Gibbons, Lalaine Llanto, Selma Holden, Jonathan Karnes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2011, 24 (2) 194-201; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100155

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Alane O'Connor, William Alto, Katje Musgrave, Daniel Gibbons, Lalaine Llanto, Selma Holden, Jonathan Karnes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2011, 24 (2) 194-201; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100155
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