Smoking habits of future physicians: A survey among medical students of a South German university

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 150-157

  Brenner, Hermann ^a   Scharrer, Sigrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; SMOKING;

ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0030001143     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01305385     Document Type: Article

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