Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 4WDYT
Summary Introduction
To discuss: The regulations of nicotine under controlled substances act
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Tobacco refers to a product made from the nicotine-rich leaves (tobacco plant) for chewing or smoking.
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