Declining mortality from smoking in the United States

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 781-784

  Rodu, Brad ^a   Cole, Philip ^b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347358540     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200701397957     Document Type: Article

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