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Review
. 2006 Jun 3;332(7553):1324-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7553.1324.

Smoking cessation

Prasima Srivastava  1 , Graeme P Currie, John Britton
Affiliations
Review

Smoking cessation

Prasima Srivastava et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1
King James I of England, by John de Critz the Elder (c1552-1642). King James I implemented the first tax on tobacco
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Figure 2
Warnings found on cigarette boxes are useful ways in which to remind individuals of the dangers of smoking
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Figure 3
Stopping smoking at any age has beneficial effects on the lung function of patients with COPD
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Figure 4
Verbal and written smoking cessation advice should be given to all current smokers at all available opportunities
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Figure 5
A variety of pharmacological preparations are available to help patients quit smoking
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