Objectivity and Evidence in the 2016 Surgeon General's Report on E-Cigarettes

Affiliations

Bethea A Kleykamp. Nicotine Tob Res. 2018.

. 2018 Jul 9;20(8):1031-1032.

doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx156.

No abstract available

Comment in

Surgeon General's Reports on Tobacco: A Continued Legacy of Unbiased and Rigorous Synthesis of the Scientific Evidence.
King BA, Creamer MR, Harrell M, Kelder S, Norman L, Perry CL. King BA, et al. Nicotine Tob Res. 2018 Jul 9;20(8):1033-1036. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx266. Nicotine Tob Res. 2018. PMID: 29300946 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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