The public health consequences of e-cigarettes: a review by the National Academies of Sciences. A call for more research, a need for regulatory action

Addiction

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 587-589

  Prochaska, Judith J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

E cigarettes; electronic cigarettes; ENDS; National Academies of Sciences; tobacco control policy; tobacco rroduct

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, U.S.; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH REPORT; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 85056663861     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.14478     Document Type: Editorial

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