Increasing the “smoking Age”: the Right Thing to Do

Overview

Journal Ann Intern Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2013 Aug 27

PMID 23975346

Citations 6

Authors

Michael B Steinberg

Cristine D Delnevo

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