## Abstract Tobacco dependence reaches oneโthird of the world population, and is the second leading cause of death around the world. Cotinine, a major metabolite of nicotine, is the most appropriate parameter to evaluate tobacco exposure and smoking status due to its higher stability and halfโlife
Tobacco exposure and impaired development: A review of the evidence
โ Scribed by Olds, David
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1080-4013
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