Tobacco smoke by any other name is still as deadly

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 259-260

  Steinberg, Michael B ^a   Delnevo, Cristine D ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE; COTININE;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; LEGAL ASPECT; LUNG; MALE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES; URINE;

COTININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949538466     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-152-4-201002160-00011     Document Type: Editorial

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