Passive smoking and its pre-history in Britain: Policy speaks to science?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1183-1195

  Berridge, Virginia ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drugs; History; Policy; Public health; Science; Smoking; UK

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIOMEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY; HUMAN; MORALITY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033231657     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00159-8     Document Type: Article

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