Smoking education for people with learning disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 95-99

  Kelman, Lucy V ^a   Lindsay, William R ^a   McPherson, Frank M ^a   Mathewson, Zelda ^b  

^a Tayside Area Clin Psychol Dept U   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17144385693     PISSN: 13544187     EISSN: 14683156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3156.1997.tb00019.x     Document Type: Article

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