Role of Smoking in Lung Cancer in United States
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چکیده
1. Deputy of Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 2. Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3. Social Determinants in Health Promotion Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas, Iran 4. Dept. of Public Health, School of Health, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran 5. Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health , Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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