P02-232 - Alcohol and smoking habits in an elderly population
β Scribed by A.R. Atti; V. Morini; M. Forlani; T. Attili; F. Moretti; D. De Ronchi
- Book ID
- 119571613
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 25 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0924-9338
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