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Abstract
Willful or deliberate act of inhaling and exhaling SMOKE from burning substances or agents held by hand.
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8 entry terms
- Smoking Behaviors
- Smoking Habit
- Behavior, Smoking
- Behaviors, Smoking
- Habit, Smoking
- Habits, Smoking
- Smoking Behavior
- Smoking Habits
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19 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, drug therapy, economics, epidemiology, ethnology, genetics, history, immunology, legislation & jurisprudence, metabolism, mortality, pathology, physiopathology, psychology, therapy, trends, urine.
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note specific types of smoking are available; smokers' patches, smokers' tongue = LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; cancer caused by smoking = neoplasm term with /etiol (not /chem ind) + SMOKING /adv eff (not TOBACCO USE DISORDER); behavioral and psychological aspects of smoking = SMOKING /psychol
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Smoking. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012907. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012907
- Smoking. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking
- Smoking. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q662860