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Short-Termism in Sport and Medicine: The Dilemma of Painkillers

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Orchard, J.W., Dhillon, M.S. Short-Termism in Sport and Medicine: The Dilemma of Painkillers. JOIO 54, 308–309 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43465-020-00096-5

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