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Author(s): Dr. Patrick Basham and Dr. John C. Luik Article Published: 2012/1/0
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Significance: No Risk Change
Published By: Washington Legal Foundation
Keywords: FDA warning labels, cigarettes, tobacco, fat foods, soda's Further Information
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Author(s): Nick K Schneider, Stanton A Glantz. Preface by Robert Proctor Article Published: 2008
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Funding Source: National Cancer Institute (grants CA-113710 and CA-87472)
Published By: Tobacco Control October 2008 Vol 17 No 5
Keywords: Schneider, Glantz, Proctor, Nazis, Fascists, totalitarianism, tobacco control, epidemiology Further Information
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Author(s): S. Stanley Young Article Published: 2008/06/07
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Published By: www.NISS.org
Keywords: danger, controversy, statistics, epidemiology, junk, science, Young Further Information
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Author(s): P.N. Lee Article Published: 1983/11/10
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Keywords: ETS, passive, smoking, Lee, junk Further Information
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Author(s): P.N. Lee Article Published: 1991
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Keywords: Lee, assessment, epidemiological Further Information
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Author(s): Alan J. Gross, K. Stephen Brown Article Published: 1998
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Funding Source: University of Waterloo, Philip Morris
Published By: Environmetrics, 9, 197-210, (1998); Environmetrics, 9, 213-221, (1998); Environmetrics, 9, 223-227, (1998)
Keywords: ETS, passive, smoking, CHD, coronary, heart, disease, Gross, Brown, Ellison, Morrison, mortality, cardiovascular Further Information
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Author(s): A. Arundel, T. Sterling, J. Weinkam Article Published: 1987
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Published By: Environment International, Vol. 13, pp. 409-426, 1987
Keywords: Arundel, Sterling, Weinkam, ETS, particulate Further Information
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Author(s): T. D. Sterling, W. L. Rosenbaum, James J. Weinkam Article Published: 1996
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Published By: Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 29, 233-240 (1996)
Keywords: Sterling, Rosenbaum, Weinkam Further Information
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Author(s): T. D. Sterling, A. Glicksman, H. Perry, D. A. Sterling, W. L. Rosenbaum, J. J. Weinkam Article Published: 1996
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Published By: J Clin Epidemiol, Vol. 49, No. 7, pp. 803-808, 1996
Keywords: Sterling, Glicksman, Perry, Sterling, Rosenbaum, Weinkam, ETS, passive smoking, mortality, occupational, socio-economic Further Information
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Author(s): John P. A. Ioannidis Article Published: 2005
Type: Articles and Dissertations
Published By: PLoS Medicine, August 2005, Volume 2, Issue 8
Keywords: Ioannidis, findings, epidemiology Further Information
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