A comparison between quickrelease nicotine lozenges and Swedish-style snus for the acute management of craving

Tobacco Control

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 386-

  Barrett, Sean P ^a   Wagner, Erin ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING CESSATION; TABLET; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TABLETS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

EID: 80054819533     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2011.043547     Document Type: Letter

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