Nicotine regulation and tobacco harm reduction in the UK

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9881, 2013, Pages 1879-1880

  Britton, John ^a   McNeill, Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; NICOTINE;

GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84878282127     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61122-8     Document Type: Note

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