Do we need national guidelines for smoking cessation?

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 3-4

  Al Doghether, M H ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; CANCER; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STROKE; TOBACCO;

EID: 0035178987     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2001.3     Document Type: Editorial

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