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Does perceived safety of light cigarette encourage smokers to smoke more or to inhale more deeply?

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  • Jie-Min Lee
  • Sheng-Hung Chen
  • Chi-Jung Hsieh

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Government should attempt to reverse the tendency for light smokers to smoke more under the misconception that light cigarettes are relatively safe, and correct the erroneous belief among smokers who wish to quit that smoking light cigarettes is an intermediate stage on the path to quitting. Copyright Birkhaeuser 2008

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  • Jie-Min Lee & Sheng-Hung Chen & Chi-Jung Hsieh, 2008. "Does perceived safety of light cigarette encourage smokers to smoke more or to inhale more deeply?," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 53(5), pages 236-244, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:53:y:2008:i:5:p:236-244
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-008-7062-9
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    1. Jeannette Rüge & Anja Broda & Sabina Ulbricht & Gudrun Klein & Hans-Jürgen Rumpf & Ulrich John & Christian Meyer, 2010. "Workplace smoking restrictions: smoking behavior and the intention to change among continuing smokers," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 55(6), pages 599-608, December.

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