Which interventions against the sale of tobacco to minors can be expected to reduce smoking?

Tobacco Control

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 436-442

  DiFranza, Joseph R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; HUMAN; JUVENILE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; COMMERCE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MINORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 84863777132     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2011-050145     Document Type: Review

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