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Parental Smoking and the Risk of Respiratory Symptoms Among Schoolboys in Al-Khobar City, Saudi Arabia

Kasim Al-Dawood Department of Family and Community Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-KhobarSaudi Arabia; Department of Family and Community Medicine, King Faisal University, P.O. Box 2290, Al-Khobar31952, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
, M.B.B.S., F.F.C.M., M.Sc. (Epidemiol.), D.L.S.H.T.M.
Pages 149-154 | Published online: 30 Apr 2001

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