A prospective study of cigarette smoking and risk of cataract in men.

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Published in JAMA on August 26, 1992

Authors

W G Christen1, J E Manson, J M Seddon, R J Glynn, J E Buring, B Rosner, C H Hennekens

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215.

Associated clinical trials:

Randomized Trial of Aspirin and Cataracts in U.S. Physicians | NCT00000157

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