Aluminum in tobacco and cannabis and smoking-related disease

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 276.e9-276.e11

  Exley, Christopher ^a   Begum, Amina ^a   Woolley, Mark P ^a   Bloor, Roger N ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Biological availability; Cannabis; Smoking related disease; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CANNABIS; GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOAVAILABILITY; FURNACE; INHALATION; LUNG FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 32844462273     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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