Promoting smoking cessation at the workplace: Results of a randomized controlled intervention study

Journal of Occupational Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 121-126

  Pechacek, Terry F ^c  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORKPLACE;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027395976     PISSN: 00961736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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