How to intervene against smoking

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 513-515

  McEwen, Andy ^a   West, Robert ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADDICTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MASS MEDIUM; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING CESSATION;

COUNSELING; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0032707418     PISSN: 00358819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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