Passive smoking and respiratory conditions in primary school children

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 105-110

  Somerville, S M ^a   Rona, R J ^a   Chinn, S ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0023890826     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.42.2.105     Document Type: Article

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