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Smoke-free: how one city successfully banned smoking in all indoor public places
  1. W Oakes
  1. The Cancer Council NSW, Australia; wendyo@nswcc.org.au

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    Edited by Barbara McLintock. Published by Granville Island Publishing (www.granville-islandpublishing.com), 2004, pp 216. ISBN 1-894694-31-7.

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