Pathophysiology of Tobacco Dependence

J. E. Henningfield and L. M. Schuh
Clinical Pharmacology Branch
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Intramural Research Program
Baltimore, Maryland 21224.

M. E. Jarvik
Psychopharmacology Unit
, Veterans Affairs Medical Center
, Los Angeles, California 90024.


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