Jacob J. Strand, MD, on Dealing With Opioid Use Disorders
2017 Palliative Care in Oncology SymposiumJacob J. Strand, MD, of the Mayo Clinic, discusses tips and tools that clinicians can use to develop universal precautions for prescribing opioids in oncology and palliative care practice.
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