Electronic cigarettes and public health: a policy brief
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Public health and electronic cigarettes
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario Correspondence: David Sweanor, University of Ottawa, Common Law Section, Faculty of Law, 57 Louis-Pasteur, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5. e-mail [email protected] Public health campaigns need pragmatic revolutionaries, people who can spot opportunities and use them to the benefit of individual and population health. Electronic cigarettes (or vapourizers), which...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1464-3685', '0300-5771']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyab017