Usefulness of CO measurement in expired air for the investigation of cigarette smoking among youths and adolescents;Utilidad de la medida de CO en aire espirado en el estudio del consumo de tabaco por jóvenes y adolescentes

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 198, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 440-442

  Gonzalez Ruiz J M ^a,b   Barrueco, M ^a   Cordovilla, R ^a   Hernandez Mezquita M A ^a   Rivas, P ^a   Gomez F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b C / Arcediano 7   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; School youths; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; SMOKING; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032113613     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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