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The role of environmental tobacco smoke in asthma induction and exacerbation in children and adults /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Peter N., 1943-
Other Authors: Forey, Barbara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Biomedical Books, [2007]
Subjects:
Asthma > Etiology.
Asthma in children > Etiology.
Asthma > Environmental aspects.
Asthma in children > Environmental aspects.
Passive smoking > Health aspects.
Tobacco > Toxicology.
Asthma > etiology.
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects.
Statistics.
Tobacco Smoke Pollution > adverse effects.
Table of Contents:
  • Objectives
  • General approach and layout of the book
  • Exacerbation of asthma, experimental evidence
  • Exacerbation of asthma, epidemiological evidence in adults
  • Exacerbation of asthma, epidemiological evidence in children
  • Exacerbation of asthma, overall assessment
  • Induction of asthma, methods and general considerations
  • Induction of asthma, evidence in non-smoking adults
  • Induction of asthma, evidence in children
  • Induction of asthma, overall assessment
  • Final conclusions.