Slaying the dragon: How the tobacco industry refuses to die

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 350, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Gornall, Jonathan ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT SAFETY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING REGULATION; SOCIAL CONTROL; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED KINGDOM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; PACKAGING; SMOKING; TRENDS;

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE;

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; PRODUCT PACKAGING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 84930677503     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h2052     Document Type: Article

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