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Have tar and nicotine yields of cigarettes changed?

  • Lynn T. Kozlowski*
  • , W. S. Rickert
  • , J. C. Robinson
  • , Neil E. Grunberg
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

In official assays of the tar and nicotine yields of 12 popular brands of cigarettes, smoking machines took fewer puffs, on the average, in 1974 than in 1969. The decline in puffs appears to have been a major cause of the reported reductions in tar and nicotine yields during this period.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1550-1551
Number of pages2
JournalScience
Volume209
Issue number4464
DOIs
StatePublished - 1980
Externally publishedYes

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