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Low Morphine Doses in Opioid-Naive Cancer Patients with Pain

✍ Scribed by Sebastiano Mercadante; Gianpiero Porzio; Patrizia Ferrera; Fabio Fulfaro; Federica Aielli; Corrado Ficorella; Lucilla Verna; Walter Tirelli; Patrizia Villari; Edoardo Arcuri

Book ID
113740813
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
84 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3924

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