A failure of leadership? Why Northern Ireland must introduce a total ban on workplace smoking

Ulster Medical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 78-80

  McKee, Martin ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIOXIN;

CAUSE OF DEATH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKPLACE;

HUMANS; IRELAND; RESTAURANTS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 26844486982     PISSN: 00416193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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