Tobacco Control and Smoking Cessation: The Role of the Nurse
- ISBN-10
- 9295005791
- ISBN-13
- 9789295005792
- Category
- Nurse and patient
- Pages
- 92
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Authors
- Jennifer Percival, Dawn Milner, Mark Wallace Bell
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