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Original Article

College Smoking-Cessation Using Cell Phone Text Messaging

Jami L. Obermayer PhD PICS (Personal Improvement Computer Systems, Inc), Reston, Virginia
,
William T. Riley PhD PICS (Personal Improvement Computer Systems, Inc), Reston, Virginia
,
Ofer Asif MS PICS (Personal Improvement Computer Systems, Inc), Reston, Virginia
&
Jersino Jean-Mary BS PICS (Personal Improvement Computer Systems, Inc), Reston, Virginia
Pages 71-78 | Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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