Clearing the Air: Smoking and Incident Asthma in Adults

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 123-124

  Farzad, Moazed ^a   Calfee, Carolyn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; PASSIVE SMOKING;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL BIAS; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF REPORT; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; TH2 CELL; TOBACCO; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84921368104     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201411-2098ed     Document Type: Editorial

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