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Smoking slows healing

Smoking slows healing

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Smoking slows healing

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Smoking slows healing

Publisher

Stamford: Scholastic, Inc

Journal title

Current health 2, 2005-03, Vol.31 (7), p.5

Language

English

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Stamford: Scholastic, Inc

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Contents

New studies show that cigarette smoke mucks up the human body's process of healing. When the body suffers a wound, a complex reaction occurs to repair the wound, says Manuela Martins-Green, a biologist at the University of California. She found that both firsthand and secondhand smoke have the same effect on healing and she is now trying to identif...

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Smoking slows healing

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_211709121

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_211709121

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0163-156X

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