Examining the relation between usual-brand nicotine yield, blood cotinine concentration and the nicotine-"compensation" hypothesis

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 282-284

  Pritchard, Walter S ^a   Robinson, John H ^a  

^a R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotinine; Nicotine; Nicotine "compensation" hypothesis

Indexed keywords

COTININE; DRUG METABOLITE; NICOTINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COTININE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; NICOTINE; SMOKING;

EID: 0029986809     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02246670     Document Type: Article

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