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rmenurse

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which drug is currently an alternative to methadone as a treatment for heroin addiction?
 
  A) buprenorphine
  B) laudanum
  C) codeine
  D) anandamide
  E) disulfiram

Question 2

Dr. William Stewart Halsted, a brilliant surgeon and one of the founders of Johns Hopkins Medical School, is considered by many to be the father of modern surgery. Surprisingly, he was addicted to __________ throughout most of his brilliant career.
 
  A) alcohol
  B) cocaine
  C) heroin
  D) morphine
  E) nicotine


mjenn52

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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