New England Journal of Medicine Editorial, 368(4), 389-390. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe1213751.
A review of the following two articles:
- Jha, P., Ramasundarahettige, C., Landsman, V., Rostron, B., Thun, M., Anderson, R.N., McAfee, T., & Peto, R. (2013) 21st-Century Hazards of Smoking and Benefits of Cessation in the United States.New England Journal of Medicine, 368(4), 341-350. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsa1211128. Retrieved from http://www.cghr.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/NEJM-US-Smoking-risks-article.pdf.
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Thun, M.J., Carter, B.D., Feskanich, D., Freedman, N.D., Prentice, R., Lopez, A.D., Hartge, P., & Gapstur, S.M. (2013). 50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States. New England Journal of Medicine, 362(4), 351-364. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsa1211127. Abstract retrieved from http://journals.lww.com/obgynsurvey/Abstract/2013/07000/50_Year_Trends_in_Smoking_Related_Mortality_in_the.11.aspx.