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Addressing class-based disparities related to tobacco: working with labor unions

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Barbeau, E.M. Addressing class-based disparities related to tobacco: working with labor unions. Cancer Causes Control 12, 91–93 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008933730862

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