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Headline:

Study finds worse access to pain drugs in minority areas

Newspaper Article Synopsis:

Access to pain relieving drugs in non-white neighborhoods is more limited than in predominantly white neighborhoods.

Newspaper Article Source:

News Services. Study finds worse access to pain drugs in minority areas. Star Tribune, 2000 April 6: A13(col.1).

Journal Article Citation:

Morrison Sean., et al. We don't carry that -- Failure of pharmacies in predominantly non-white neighborhoods to stock opiod analgesics. New England Journal of Medicine 2000 Apr.6; 342(14): 1023-26.

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