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Increases in drug and opioid overdose deaths United States, 2000-2014

Rudd, R. A., Aleshire, N., Zibbell, J. E., & Gladden, R. M. (2016). Increases in drug and opioid overdose deaths United States, 2000-2014. American Journal of Transplantation, 16(4), 1323-1327. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.13776

Abstract

Deaths from opioid overdoses are increasing in the United States, which may have an impact on the organ donor pool.

10.1111/ajt.13776

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