Cigarette smoking and mortality risk: Twenty-five-year follow-up of the Seven Countries Study

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 733-740

  Jacobs Jr , David R ^a   Adachi, Hisashi ^a   Mulder, Ina ^b   Kromhout, Daan ^b   Menotti, Alessandro ^a   Nissinen, Aulikki ^c   Blackburn, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFECTION; JAPAN; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0345148801     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.159.7.733     Document Type: Article

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