title: Clarification from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC on commentary about limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids.
authors.affiliation: Registrar and CEO, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Oetter
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D006801:Humans; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D066231:Surgeons
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid