Changes in smoking prevalence following a strict no-smoking policy in U.S. Navy recruit training

Military Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 571-576

  Hurtado, Suzanne L ^a   Conway, Terry L ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NAVY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0029835425     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/161.10.571     Document Type: Article

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