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Drug Policy
Reports summarize drug policy study results from E. Wood and co-researchers
August 9th, 2008
"Although the recommendations of scientific review bodies have traditionally been free of political interference in Canada, there have recently been growing concerns raised about Canada's new federal government's treatment of scientific processes and evidence," scientists in Vancouver, Canada report. "This concern is relevant to the scientific evaluation of Canada's first medically supervised safer injecting facility (SIF), which opened in Vancouver in 2003, where illicit injection drug users can inject pre-obtained illicit drugs under the supervision of nurses. This commentary describes what may be a serious breach of international scientific standards relating to the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-09)
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