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. 2000 Sep;9(Suppl 3):iii91–iii94. doi: 10.1136/tc.9.suppl_3.iii91

The use of pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation during pregnancy

N Benowitz, D Dempsey, R Goldenberg, J Hughes, P Dolan-Mullen, P Ogburn, C Oncken, C Orleans, T Slotkin, H Whiteside, S Yaffe
PMCID: PMC1766294  PMID: 10982920

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