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The effect of smoke-free homes on adult smoking behavior: A review by Mills, Alice L., Messer, Karen, Gilpin, Elizabeth A., Pierce, John P.

“…Introduction: Smoke-free homes are known to reduce exposure to harmful secondhand smoke. Recent studies suggest that they may also positively affect smoking…”
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The Relative Risks of a Low-Nitrosamine Smokeless Tobacco Product Compared with Smoking Cigarettes: Estimates of a Panel of Experts by Levy, David T, Mumford, Elizabeth A, Cummings, K Michael, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Giovino, Gary, Hyland, Andrew, Sweanor, David, Warner, Kenneth E

“…A nine-membered panel of experts was asked to determine expert opinions of mortality risks associated with use of low-nitrosamine smokeless tobacco (LN-SLT)…”
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Huo-Luo-Xiao-Ling (HLXL)-Dan, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a multi-site, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II clinical trial by Lao, L, Hochberg, M, Lee, D.Y.W, Gilpin, A.M.K, Fong, H.H.S, Langenberg, P, Chen, K, Li, E.K, Tam, L.S, Berman, B

“…Summary Objective To examine the efficacy and safety of Huo-Luo-Xiao-Ling (HLXL)-Dan, a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), in patients with knee…”
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Impact of anesthesia on cardiac function during echocardiography in mice by Roth, David M, Swaney, James S, Dalton, Nancy D, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Ross, Jr, John

“…Anesthetics provide sedation and immobility facilitating echocardiography in mice, but influence cardiac function. We studied the effects of intraperitoneal…”
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Scaffold-free tissue-engineered cartilage implants for laryngotracheal reconstruction by Gilpin, David A., Weidenbecher, Mark S., Dennis, James E.

“…Objectives/Hypothesis: Donor site morbidity, including pneumothorax, can be a considerable problem when harvesting cartilage grafts for laryngotracheal…”
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Transmastoid extradural-intracranial approach for repair of transtemporal meningoencephalocele: A review of 31 consecutive cases by Semaan, Maroun T., Gilpin, David A., Hsu, Daniel P., Wasman, Jay K., Megerian, Cliff A.

“…Objective: To review the clinical presentation, surgical techniques, and outcomes of the transmastoid extradural–intracranial (TMEDIC) approach for the…”
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Association Between Household and Workplace Smoking Restrictions and Adolescent Smoking by Farkas, Arthur J, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, White, Martha M, Pierce, John P

“…CONTEXT Recent marked increases in adolescent smoking indicate a need for new prevention approaches. Whether workplace and home smoking restrictions play a…”
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Tobacco Industry Promotion of Cigarettes and Adolescent Smoking by Pierce, John P, Choi, Won S, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Farkas, Arthur J, Berry, Charles C

“…CONTEXT.— Whether tobacco advertising and promotion increases the likelihood that youths will begin smoking has important public policy implications…”
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The California Tobacco Control Program’s effect on adult smokers: (1) Smoking cessation by Messer, Karen, Pierce, John P, Zhu, Shu-Hong, Hartman, Anne M, Al-Delaimy, Wael K, Trinidad, Dennis R, Gilpin, Elizabeth A

“…Objectives: To estimate national population trends in long-term smoking cessation by age group and to compare cessation rates in California (CA) with those of…”
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Duration of Smoking Abstinence and Success in Quitting by Gilpin, Elizabeth A., Pierce, John P., Farkas, Arthur J., Farkas, Arthur J.

“…For most smokers, quitting is a difficult process. Many smokers try to quit repeatedly before they succeed, with some relapsing even after a lengthy period of…”
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Determining the probability of future smoking among adolescents by Choi, Won S., Gilpin, Elizabeth A., Farkas, Arthur J., Pierce, John P.

“…Aims. To determine whether the probability of future current established smoking among adolescents is related to both previous smoking experience and…”
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Impact of Over-the-Counter Sales on Effectiveness of Pharmaceutical Aids for Smoking Cessation by Pierce, John P, Gilpin, Elizabeth A

“…CONTEXT Successful smoking cessation is a major public health goal. In controlled clinical trials, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and the antidepressant…”
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Validation of Susceptibility as a Predictor of Which Adolescents Take Up Smoking in the United States by Pierce, John P, Choi, Won S, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Farkas, Arthur J, Merritt, Robert K

“…Smoking onset has 4 levels, with a "susceptibility" level preceding early experimentation. This study assessed the predictive validity of smoking…”
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Comparative validation of the IPAQ and the 7-Day PAR among women diagnosed with breast cancer by Johnson-Kozlow, Marilyn, Sallis, James F, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Rock, Cheryl L, Pierce, John P

“…The criterion-related validity and measurement bias of the long form of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) was compared to the 7-Day…”
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The effects of household and workplace smoking restrictions on quitting behaviours by Farkas, Arthur J, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Distefan, Janet M, Pierce, John P

“…OBJECTIVE To assess the association of household and workplace smoking restrictions with quit attempts, six month cessation, and light smoking. DESIGN Logistic…”
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Characterizing and identifying "hard-core" smokers: implications for further reducing smoking prevalence by Emery, S, Gilpin, EA, Ake, C, Farkas, AJ, Pierce, JP

“…Some smokers may never quit. Depending on how many of these "hard-core" smokers exist, tobacco control efforts could reach the limits of a minimum achievable…”
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A review of critical factors in the conduct and interpretation of the human repeat insult patch test by McNamee, Pauline M., Api, Anne Marie, Basketter, David A., Frank Gerberick, G., Gilpin, Deborah A., Hall, Barbara M., Jowsey, Ian, Robinson, Michael K.

“…This paper reviews key factors that are critical to the conduct and interpretation of Human Repeat Insult Patch Tests (HRIPTs). A methodology for HRIP testing…”
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Factors influencing survival after resection for periampullary neoplasms by Bouvet, Michael, Gamagami, Reza A, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Romeo, Oreste, Sasson, Aaron, Easter, David W, Moossa, A.R

“…Background: The purpose of this study was to determine predictors of survival after resection for periampullary neoplasms. Methods: Over a 15-year period, 208…”
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Has the California Tobacco Control Program Reduced Smoking? by Pierce, John P, Gilpin, Elizabeth A, Emery, Sherry L, White, Martha M, Rosbrook, Brad, Berry, Charles C

“…CONTEXT.— Comprehensive community-wide tobacco control programs are considered appropriate public health approaches to reduce population smoking prevalence…”
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The role of curiosity in smoking initiation by Pierce, John P., Distefan, Janet M., Kaplan, Robert M., Gilpin, Elizabeth A.

“…Although advertising theories have long viewed curiosity as an intermediate goal to encouraging consumption of a product among previous nonusers, this variable…”
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