Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , 1 March 2006

Do Parents of Urban Children With Persistent Asthma Ban Smoking in Their Homes and Cars?

Received 3 August 2005 ,Accepted 13 October 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2005.10.004

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 115-119 , 1 March 2006