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Editorial
. 2018 Jun 22;15(1):32.
doi: 10.1186/s12954-018-0239-5.

Global and local perspectives on tobacco harm reduction: what are the issues and where do we go from here?

Sharon Cox  1 , Lynne Dawkins  2
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Editorial

Global and local perspectives on tobacco harm reduction: what are the issues and where do we go from here?

Sharon Cox et al. Harm Reduct J. .

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SC has no competing interests to declare. LD has conducted research for independent electronic cigarette companies. These companies had no input into the design, conduct or write up of the projects. She has also acted as a consultant for the pharmaceutical industry and as an expert witness in a patent infringement case (2015). MG received a research grant from Pfizer and serves on an advisory board to Johnson & Johnson, manufacturers of smoking cessation medications.

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