Tobacco smoking and vulnerable groups: Overcoming the barriers to harm reduction
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Harm and harm reduction in smokeless tobacco users
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عنوان ژورنال: Addictive Behaviors
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0306-4603
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.10.016