Commentary: A preoperative smoking intervention decreased postoperative complications in elective knee or hip replacement

Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 84-

  Murray, Ernestine W ^a  

^a U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 80052309659     PISSN: 13676539     EISSN: 14689618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebn.5.3.84     Document Type: Note

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