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Education and counseling in the methadone treatment setting improves knowledge of viral hepatitis

Sandra E Larios1, Carmen L Masson1, Michael S Shopshire1

  • 1University of California San Francisco, 1001 Potrero Ave., San Francisco, CA 94110, USA.

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
|January 28, 2014
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