Cigarette smoking in the menopausal woman

Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 212-215

  Spandorfer, Steven David ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MENOPAUSE; PEPTIC ULCER; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID DISEASE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0030298545     PISSN: 1068607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1068-607X(96)00030-3     Document Type: Article

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