Outbreak of pulmonary diseases linked to vaping

The BMJ

Volumn 366, Issue , 2019, Pages

  Hammond, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; VAPING; ADVERSE EVENT; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; UNITED STATES;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; UNITED STATES; VAPING;

EID: 85072038541     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l5445     Document Type: Editorial

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