Cigarette smoking at hire as a predictor of employment outcome

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 928-933

  Ryan, James ^a,c   Zwerling, Craig ^b   Jones, Michael ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c University of Iowa ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INJURY; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RISK; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0029738999     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199609000-00017     Document Type: Article

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