The importance of product definitions in US e-cigarette laws and regulations

Tobacco Control

Volumn 25, Issue E1, 2016, Pages e44-e51

  Lempert, Lauren K ^a   Grana, Rachel ^a   Glantz, Stanton A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MANAGEMENT; NOMENCLATURE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES; VAPING;

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLICY MAKING; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; UNITED STATES; VAPING;

EID: 84962406542     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051913     Document Type: Article

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