Genetic risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The worldwide increase in cigarette smoking means that COPD is becoming an even greater health problem and will have an astounding impact on health care costs and services. COPD is often thought of as a self-in...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16904 |