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Ending the Tobacco Problem
Link ID 2372
Title Ending the Tobacco Problem
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568337?src=rss
Description Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, President, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, explains how the IOM is building a new fire in the war against tobacco.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Jan 15, 2008
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