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Caring for the Tribe: From Addiction to Zen

David Loxterkamp
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2017, 15 (6) 578-580; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2151
David Loxterkamp
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vol. 15 no. 6 578-580
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2151
PubMed 
29133499

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
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1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication December 21, 2016
  • Revision received March 21, 2017
  • Accepted for publication May 11, 2017
  • Published online November 13, 2017.

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  1. David Loxterkamp, MD⇑
  1. Seaport Community Health Center, Belfast, Maine
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: David Loxterkamp, MD, Seaport Community Health Center, 53 Schoodic Drive, Belfast, ME 04915, david.loxterkamp{at}gmail.com

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