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Slovenia Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Urs̆ka Lunder, MD, Branka C̆erv, RN, BSc Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 24, Issue 2, Pages 233-235 (August 2002) DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(02)00436-0

Fig. 1 Map of Europe indicating Slovenia's location on the continent. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2002 24, 233-235DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(02)00436-0)

Fig. 2 Consumption of morphine in Slovenia. (Source: Ministry of Health of Slovenia) Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2002 24, 233-235DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(02)00436-0)

Fig. 3 Opioid consumption in Slovenia (1999) in comparison to other European countries. (Source: Pain & Policy Studies Group, University of Wisconsin/WHO Collaborating Center.) Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2002 24, 233-235DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(02)00436-0)