Staff attitudes to smoking and the smoking ban

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 84-88

  Praveen, Kudlur Thyarappa ^a   Kudlur, Swamy Nirvana Chandrappa ^b   Hanabe, Rudresh Paramashiyaiah ^b   Egbewunmi, Adeyemi Tiwalade ^c  

^a BLACKBERRY HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WORCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 62649106735     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.107.017673     Document Type: Article

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