Smoking-Attributable Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost - United States, 1984

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 46, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 444-448

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ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

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