Tobacco consumption and tobacco-related diseases: Gender differences with a comparison between two European countries

Journal of Men's Health and Gender

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-87

  Kunze, Michael ^a   Groman, Ernest ^a   Kunze, Ursula ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER MORTALITY; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; STRESS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

EID: 16344380098     PISSN: 15718913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmhg.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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