Misleading information on smoking in German medical textbooks;Fehlinformation zum tabakrauchen in Deutschen medizin-lehrbüchern

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 261-264

  Raupach, Tobias ^a   Batzing S ^a   Wiebel, F ^b   Andreas, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Lungenfachklinik Immenhausen ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Medical textbooks; Misinformation; Nicotine; Smoking

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; BOOK; LUNG TUMOR; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STANDARD;

CORONARY DISEASE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; GERMANY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NICOTINE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TEXTBOOKS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 33847737377     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-959317     Document Type: Article

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