Doubts about the role of cannabis in causing lung cancer.

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  • R A Sewell
  • A J Cohn
  • M C Chawarski
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The European respiratory journal

دوره 32 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008