The role of the smoke-free legislation on emergency department admissions due to tobacco-related diseases in Kocaeli

F. Yildiz, S. Baris, I. Basyigit, H. Boyaci, H. Aydinlik, P. Sonmez (Kocaeli, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Smoking-related disorders and smoking prevention
Session: Smoking-related disorders and smoking prevention
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1554
Disease area: Airway diseases

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