Samy A. Alsirafy, MBBCh, MSc, MD, ABHPM, Dip Pall Med

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Regulations Governing Morphine Prescription in Egypt: An Urgent Need for Modification Samy A. Alsirafy, MBBCh, MSc, MD, ABHPM, Dip Pall Med Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 39, Issue 1, Pages e4-e6 (January 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.08.002 Copyright © 2010 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Average consumption of morphine in defined daily doses for statistical purposes per million inhabitants per day, excluding preparations in Schedule III, 2005–2007. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2010 39, e4-e6DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.08.002) Copyright © 2010 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions