Trends of smoking among medical students

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 104, Issue NOV., 1996, Pages 316-320

  Venkataraman, S ^a   Mukhopadhya, A ^a   Muliyil, J ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Medical students; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIA; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STUDENTS;

EID: 0029910702     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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