Smoking Bans in US Hospitals: Results of a National Survey

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 274, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 488-491

  Longo, Daniel R ^a   Kruse, Robin L ^a   Brownson, Ross C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Division of Environmental Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029027052     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1995.03530060062035     Document Type: Article

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