Nicotine replacement for smoking cessation during pregnancy

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 366, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 846-847

  Oncken, Cheryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE; NICOTINE; PLACEBO;

CHILD DEATH; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

EID: 84857831360     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1200136     Document Type: Editorial

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