Tobacco-free pharmacies: Can we extend the ban?

Tobacco Control

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 363-364

  Katz, Mitchell H ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PHARMACY; POLICY; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ECONOMICS; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC POLICY;

COMMERCE; HUMANS; PHARMACIES; SMOKING; TOBACCO PRODUCTS;

EID: 84885842231     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051322     Document Type: Editorial

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