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American Thoracic Society Journal News Tips for August, vol. 2
Jump to full article: Newswise, 2002-08-17
Intro: 1) The adverse effects of fetal exposure to maternal smoking was associated with asthma and wheezing in those children who had a common genetic susceptibility. 2) Low weight patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease showed more muscle atrophy and worse exercise capacity than did those with a normal body mass index. (Amer. J. of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Aug-2002)
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