The price of coffins: Specious arguments by eminent doctors against the dangers of tobacco

British Medical Journal

Volumn 319, Issue 7225, 1999, Pages 1621-1623

  Cowen, P ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKING; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHORT SURVEY; TOBACCO;

EID: 0033604757     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7225.1621     Document Type: Short Survey

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