Cotinine as a biomarker of environmental tobacco smoke exposure

Epidemiologic Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 188-204

  Benowitz, Neal L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COTININE; NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

BODY FLUID; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 0030499698     PISSN: 0193936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017925     Document Type: Review

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