Should we recommend e-cigarettes to help smokers quit?

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 361, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Aveyard, Paul ^a   Arnott, Deborah ^b   Johnson, Kenneth C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Action on Smoking and Health   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; JUVENILE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED KINGDOM; VAPING; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HABIT; MOTIVATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HABITS; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SMOKERS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 85045977189     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k1759     Document Type: Article

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