Determination of tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide yields in the smoke of bidi cigarettes

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 747-753

  Watson, Clifford H ^a   Polzin, Gregory M ^a   Calafat, Antonia M ^a   Ashley, David L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; NICOTINE; TAR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SMOKING HABIT;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DATA COLLECTION; FILTRATION; GANGLIONIC STIMULANTS; HUMANS; INDIA; NICOTINE; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; SMOKING; TARS; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142154046     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1462220031000158591     Document Type: Article

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