Reanalysis of epidemiological evidence on lung cancer and passive smoking

British Medical Journal

Volumn 320, Issue 7232, 2000, Pages 417-418

  Copas, J B ^a   Shi, J Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; META ANALYSIS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PUBLICATION BIAS; RISK FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 0034639780     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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