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Cigarette smoking among medical students.

Author(s) -

R M Coe,

Jon Cohen

Publication year - 1980

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.70.2.169

Subject(s) - medicine , cigarette smoking , family medicine , medical care , continuation , demography , environmental health , gerontology , programming language , sociology , computer science

A survey of first and second year medical students at Saint Louis University revealed that only 6 per cent were current cigarette smokers. This represents a continuation of a downward trend in the percentage of smokers among American medical students as reported in earlier, independent surveys. Implications for improved health status and for better preventive care for patients by these future physicians are discussed.

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