A strategy for involving general practitioners in smoking control

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-251

  Mullins, Robyn ^a   Livingston, Patricia ^b   Borland, Ron ^b  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0033049645     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1999.tb01251.x     Document Type: Article

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