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Basic Principles of Smoking Cessation Techniques

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The aim of this chapter is to give an overview on the basic smoking cessation techniques, including counseling and use of medications

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  1. Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, Rome, 00185, Italy

    Giuseppe La Torre & Maria Caterina Grassi

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La Torre, G., Grassi, M.C. (2013). Basic Principles of Smoking Cessation Techniques. In: Smoking Prevention and Cessation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7046-5_10

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