Cigarette and alcohol usage by southwestern American Indians.
American Journal of Public Health and the Nations HealthPublished 1 January 1968Open access
Maurice L. Sievers
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The Indian patients over 15 years of age who were admitted to the medical service of the Phoenix Public Health Service Indian Hospital from 1961 through 1965 were interviewed concerning cigarette and alcohol usage.
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