Knowledge, attitude and believes of Nargila (hubble-bubble) smoking in Iraq

Journal of the Bahrain Medical Society

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 128-134

  Al Dabbagh, Samim ^a   Al Sinjari, Kifah M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Knowlege and practice; Nargella; Smoking

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; TAR;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IRAQ; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SMOKING;

EID: 22044450517     PISSN: 10156321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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