A smoking intervention counseling program was applied among asbestos-exposed male smokers younger than 65 years of age to examine the effect of an intervention based on risk communication. Intervention subjects (n 5 431) were invited to a health status checkup combined with physician-delivered smoki
problems in the study of occupation and smoking in relation to lung cancer
β Scribed by Morton L. Levin; Arthur S. Kraus; Irving D. Goldberg; Paul R. Gerhardt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1955
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 480 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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