AECB in an out-patient pulmonary setting and smoking habit
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Smoking habit and pulmonary ventilation in Adivasis.
The increasing trend of smoking among Indian population has led to a rise iD the incidenceof respiratory diseases like chronic bronchitis, emphysema and lung cancer. The deleterious effect of cigarette smoking on lung function particularly so on pulmonary ventilation hasbeen established beyond doubt by Wilson et al. (5), Aurbech et al. 0), Kasliwal et al. (3), Carlens (2) and Shaprio et al. (4)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0954-6111
DOI: 10.1016/s0954-6111(00)90196-3