How Much Can the USA Reduce Health Care Costs by Reducing Smoking?

In this Perspective, Wayne Hall and Chris Doran discuss Lightwood and Glantz's findings and the implications for tobacco control programs in the US, which are currently poorly funded.

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Main Authors: Wayne Hall, Chris Doran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002021
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