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IMPROVED RANKING OF DRUGS ON HARMFULNESS CAN BRING SENSE AND ORDER TO A FAILED SYSTEM
Author(s) -
OBOT ISIDORE S.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
addiction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.424
H-Index - 193
eISSN - 1360-0443
pISSN - 0965-2140
DOI - 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03560.x
Subject(s) - harm , relevance (law) , ranking (information retrieval) , order (exchange) , cannabis , psychology , medicine , political science , psychiatry , law , social psychology , computer science , business , artificial intelligence , finance
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