Fighting Tobacco Smoking - a Difficult but Not Impossible Battle

Autor: Alexander K. C. Leung, Kam Lun Hon, Albert Y F Kong, Christopher Man-Kit Leung

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 69-83 (2009)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco-related disease is the single largest preventable cause of death in the world today, killing around 5.4 million people a year – an average of one person every six seconds. The tot

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http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/1/69/

A curvilinear nomogram of peak expiratory flow rate for the young

Autor: Mark S. H. Chan, Tai Pong Lam, YT Wun, Nai Ming Wong, Albert Y. F. Kong

Publikováno v: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma. 50(1)

Peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRs) differ among populations and between times. The new EU scale of the mini-Wright flow-meter has been introduced since 2004. This study updated the PEFR nomograms with the new scale for Chinese children and adolescent

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23174006