Do cigarette warning labels reduce smoking?: Paradoxical effects among adolescents

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-272

  Robinson, Thomas N ^a   Killen, Joel D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACKAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0031000613     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170400053010     Document Type: Article

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