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October 1, 2008Journal of Palliative MedicineOpen Access

Switching from Methadone to a Different Opioid: What Is the Equianalgesic Dose Ratio?

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PWPaul W. WalkerThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterSPShana L. PallaUniversity of PisaBPBe-Lian PeiThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa3940422af0bded4f42841https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2007.0285
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