Predictors of smoking among US college students

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 104-107

  Emmons, Karen M ^a,b   Wechsler, Henry ^a   Dowdall, George ^c   Abraham, Melissa ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 0031912577     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.88.1.104     Document Type: Article

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