A comparative study of effects of cigarette and bidi smoking on respiratory function tests

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 89-93

  Khan, M M ^a   Tandon, S N ^a   Khan, M T ^a   Pandey, U S ^a   Idris, M Z ^a  

^a Era's Lucknow Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Bidi smoking; Cigarette smoking; FEV1; FVC; PEFR

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SMOKING;

ADULT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; REVIEW; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; LUNG; PATHOLOGY;

INDIA;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ADULT; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SMOKING;

EID: 0036200530     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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