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. 2014 Mar 5;311(9):909-10.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.418.

Reward-based incentives for smoking cessation: how a carrot became a stick

Kevin G Volpp  1 , Robert Galvin  2
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Reward-based incentives for smoking cessation: how a carrot became a stick

Kevin G Volpp et al. JAMA. .
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