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. 2007 Jul 7;335(7609):20.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39227.409641.AD.

Hookah smoking

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Hookah smoking

Rashid Gatrad et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: AS chairs the National Clinical Assessment Service's Equality and Diversity Forum and is co-chair of the Science and Research Committee of the British Thoracic Society.

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