Differences in cigarette and smokeless tobacco use among American Indian and Alaska Native people living in Alaska and the Southwest United States

Differences in cigarette and smokeless tobacco use among American Indian and Alaska Native people living in Alaska and the Southwest United States
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10.1093/ntr/ntq087
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发表时间:
2010-07-01
影响因子:
4.7
通讯作者:
Slattery, Martha L.
Slattery, Martha L.
中科院分区:
医学2区
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作者:
Redwood, Diana;Lanier, Anne P.;Slattery, Martha L.

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