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Review Article

Toxicological assessment of electronic cigarette vaping: an emerging threat to force health, readiness and resilience in the U.S. Army

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Pages 2049-2085 | Received 18 Oct 2019, Accepted 10 Mar 2021, Published online: 27 Apr 2021

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