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quit smoking: a practical guide. West J Med. 1988;149:188-94. 18. Fiore MC, Smith SS, Jorenby DE, Baker TB. The effectiveness of the nicotine patch for smoking cessation: a meta-analysis. JAMA. 1994;271:1940- 7. 19. Anda RF, Remington PL, Sienko DG, Davis RM. Are physicians advising smokers to quit? JAMA. 1987;257:1916-9. 20. Orleans CT, Resch N, Non E, et al. Use of transdermal nicotine in a state-level prescription plan for the elderly: a first look at "real world" patch users. JAMA. 1994:271:601-7. 21. Norusis MJ. SPSS: SPSS ® for Windowsq~ Base System Release 6.0. Chicago: SPSS Inc., 1993. 22. Glynn T, Manley M. How to Help Your Patients Stop Smoking: A National Cancer Institute Manual for Physicians, Bethesda, MD: US DHHS; 1989. NIH Publication 89-3064. 23. Fiore MC, Jorenby DE, Baker TB, Kenford SL. Tobacco dependence and the nicotine patch: clinical guidelines for effective use. JAMA. 1992:268:2687 - 94.
24. Kenford SL. Fiore MC, Jorenby DE, Smith SS, Wetter D, Baker TB. Predicting smoking cessation: who will quit with and without the nicotine patch. JAMA. 1994;271:589-94. 25. Centers for Disease Control, Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking: 25 Years of Progress. Atlanta. GA: US DFIHS; 1989, Publication DHHS{CDC]89-841 I. 26. Hughes JR, Wadland WC, Fenwick JW, Lewis J. Bickel WK. Effect of cost on the self-admlnlstratlon and efficacy of nicotine gum: a preliminary study. Prev Med. 1991;20:486-96. 27. Rothman KJ. Modern Epldemiology. Boston: Little, Brown, 1986:86 - 9. 28. Fagerstrom KO, Schneider NG. Measuring nicotine dependence: a review of the Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire. J Behav Med. 1989:12:159-82. 29. ProchaskaJO, DIClernenteCC. Stages and processes of self-change of smoking: toward an integrative model of change. J Consult Clin Psychol 1983:51:390-5.
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quit smoking: a practical guide. West J Med. 1988;149:188-94. 18. Fiore MC, Smith SS, Jorenby DE, Baker TB. The effectiveness of the nicotine patch for smoking cessation: a meta-analysis. JAMA. 1994;271:1940- 7. 19. Anda RF, Remington PL, Sienko DG, Davis RM. Are physicians advising smokers to quit? JAMA. 1987;257:1916-9. 20. Orleans CT, Resch N, Non E, et al. Use of transdermal nicotine in a state-level prescription plan for the elderly: a first look at "real world" patch users. JAMA. 1994:271:601-7. 21. Norusis MJ. SPSS: SPSS ® for Windowsq~ Base System Release 6.0. Chicago: SPSS Inc., 1993. 22. Glynn T, Manley M. How to Help Your Patients Stop Smoking: A National Cancer Institute Manual for Physicians, Bethesda, MD: US DHHS; 1989. NIH Publication 89-3064. 23. Fiore MC, Jorenby DE, Baker TB, Kenford SL. Tobacco dependence and the nicotine patch: clinical guidelines for effective use. JAMA. 1992:268:2687 - 94.
24. Kenford SL. Fiore MC, Jorenby DE, Smith SS, Wetter D, Baker TB. Predicting smoking cessation: who will quit with and without the nicotine patch. JAMA. 1994;271:589-94. 25. Centers for Disease Control, Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking: 25 Years of Progress. Atlanta. GA: US DFIHS; 1989, Publication DHHS{CDC]89-841 I. 26. Hughes JR, Wadland WC, Fenwick JW, Lewis J. Bickel WK. Effect of cost on the self-admlnlstratlon and efficacy of nicotine gum: a preliminary study. Prev Med. 1991;20:486-96. 27. Rothman KJ. Modern Epldemiology. Boston: Little, Brown, 1986:86 - 9. 28. Fagerstrom KO, Schneider NG. Measuring nicotine dependence: a review of the Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire. J Behav Med. 1989:12:159-82. 29. ProchaskaJO, DIClernenteCC. Stages and processes of self-change of smoking: toward an integrative model of change. J Consult Clin Psychol 1983:51:390-5.
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