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Comment
. 2003 Jul;93(7):1035; author reply 1035-6.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.93.7.1035.

Smoking among deprived populations: not just a matter of choice

Mary T Bassett
Comment

Smoking among deprived populations: not just a matter of choice

Mary T Bassett. Am J Public Health. 2003 Jul.
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