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Review
. 2016 Dec 6;188(17-18):E484-E492.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.151510. Epub 2016 Oct 3.

Managing smoking cessation

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Managing smoking cessation

Robert D Reid et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1:
Flow chart to guide selection of treatments for smoking cessation (adapted from Hughes). Note: NRT = nicotine replacement therapy, TQD = target quit date.

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