The persistence of educational disparities in smoking

Social Problems

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 526-542

  Pampel, Fred C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 68049142573     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: 15338533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2009.56.3.526     Document Type: Article

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