Tobacco manufacturer lobbying to undercut minimum price laws: an analysis of internal industry documents
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Control
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0964-4563,1468-3318
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2019-055354