Evidence-based smoking cessation
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Evidence-based smoking cessation and the family doctor
Background In Malta smoking is widespread and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Family doctors are well-placed to provide smoking cessation advice to their patients. objective The aim of this review is to assist family doctors in helping their patients quit smoking by informing them of evidence-based therapies. method The online Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews within ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Primary Care Respiratory Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1475-1534
DOI: 10.1038/pcrj.2000.13