Do Favorite Movie Stars Influence Adolescent Smoking Initiation?
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Favourite movie stars, their tobacco use in contemporary movies, and its association with adolescent smoking.
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.94.7.1239