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Pete Cordell
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University
Research
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Latest papers
Canadian Guidelines on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Use Disorder Among Older Adults
Canadian Journal of Geriatrics · 2020
1 publications.
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Canadian Guidelines on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Use Disorder Among Older Adults
Conn DK, Hogan DB, Amdam L, Cassidy K-L, Cordell P, Frank C, Gardner D, Goldhar M, Ho JM-W, Kitamura C
Canadian Journal of Geriatrics202029 citationsOpen Access
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Dear Professor Cordell,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
I read your paper "Canadian Guidelines on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Use Disorder Among Older Adults" (2020), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you.
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