Tobacco Use among High School Students - United States, 1997

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 229-233

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ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PLANT; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLANTS, TOXIC; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032478405     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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