Smoking ages your lungs – Results from the COLD cohort

W. Tan, J. Burns, J. Bourbeau, K. Chapman, P. Hernandez, R. Cowie, M. FitzGerald, D. Sin (Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Calgary, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Smoking-related disorders
Session: Smoking-related disorders
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4697
Disease area: Airway diseases

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