Comparing an Immediate Cessation Versus Reduction Approach to Smokeless Tobacco Cessation
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عنوان ژورنال: Nicotine & Tobacco Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1462-2203,1469-994X
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntr302