Cigarette smoking and incidence of chronic bronchitis and asthma in women

Chest

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 1557-1561

  Troisi, R J ^a   Speizer, F E ^a   Rosner, B ^a   Trichopoulos, D ^a   Willett, W C ^a  

^a CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; chronic bronchitis; cigarette smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028892556     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.108.6.1557     Document Type: Article

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