Health effects of the Federal Bureau of Prisons tobacco ban

Health effects of the Federal Bureau of Prisons tobacco ban

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tobacco smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in America, claiming 450,000 lives annually. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, caused by smoking in the vast majority of cases, became the third leading cause of dea...

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Main Authors: Martin Stephen A, Celli Bartolome R, DiFranza Joseph R, Krinzman Stephen J, Clarke Jennifer G, Beam Herbert, Howard Sandra, Foster Melissa, Goldberg Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Pulmonary disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Asthma
Pathophysiology
Biomarkers
Pulmonary function tests
Tobacco
Nicotine
Addiction
Health services
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/64

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