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. 2018 Mar;29(2):e11-e12.
doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000784.

Exposure to Passive Smoking and Impairment in Physical Function in Older People

G David Batty  1 , Paola Zaninotto
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Exposure to Passive Smoking and Impairment in Physical Function in Older People

G David Batty et al. Epidemiology. 2018 Mar.
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