Smokeless tobacco: The epidemiology and politics of harm

Biomarkers

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages 79-84

  Phillips, Carl V ^a   Heavner, Karyn K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health ethics; Smokeless tobacco; Smoking; Tobacco harm reduction

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMBUSTION; EPIDEMIC; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INHALATION; POLITICS; REVIEW; SMOKELESS TOBACCO;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PUBLIC OPINION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 72149127375     PISSN: 1354750X     EISSN: 13665804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13547500902965476     Document Type: Review

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