Procedures for calculating cessation lag

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-165

  Chen, Chao W ^a,b   Gibb, Herman ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Cessation lag; Economic benefit analysis; Environmental regulation; Risk assessment; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CARCINOGEN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; URINARY TRACT CANCER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0141503499     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-2300(03)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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