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. 2006 Aug 1;175(3):262.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060737.

Adolescents and smoking: the first puff may be the worst

Jonathan D Klein  1
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Adolescents and smoking: the first puff may be the worst

Jonathan D Klein. CMAJ. .
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