Back to the future: Tobacco industry interference, evidence and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Tobacco Control

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 145-146

  Wakefield, Melanie ^a   Liberman, Jonathan ^b  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; COMMUNICATION; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 45149127348     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2008.025791     Document Type: Editorial

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