Polytobacco use in non-daily smokers: An issue requiring greater attention

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 4-5, 2011, Pages 353-354

  McGrath, Daniel S ^a   Temporale, Kirsten L ^a   Bozec, Lyndsay J ^a   Barrett, Sean P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chippers; Non daily smoking; Polytobacco; Tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESPAN; POLYTOBACCO USE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ADULT; HUMANS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80955142789     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2011.08.004     Document Type: Letter

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