Tobacco industry strategies to minimize or mask cigarette smoke: Opportunities for tobacco product regulation

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 596-602

  Kennedy, Ryan David ^a,b   Millstein, Rachel A ^a,c   Rees, Vaughan W ^a   Connolly, Gregory N ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; FILTER; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

HUMANS; SMOKE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 84872862921     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts169     Document Type: Article

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