How the pattern of smokers among health staff (HS) is changing in Italy

R. Bertoletti, L. Carrozzi, G. Matteelli, E. Sabato, S. Nardini, AIPO Task Force for Smoke-Free Hospitals (Sondalo, Pisa, Mesagne, Vittorio Veneto, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Smoking habits in physicians and students
Session: Smoking habits in physicians and students
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2992
Disease area: Airway diseases

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