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Epidemiology

David M. Mannino

2004

Asthma; COPD; genetics; never-smoker; occupation; risk factors

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Copd In The Never-Smoker, David M. Mannino, Kathryn Marie Mcgonigle Jan 2004

Copd In The Never-Smoker, David M. Mannino, Kathryn Marie Mcgonigle

David M. Mannino

Objectives 1. Identify never-smokers as an important subset of the COPD population. 2. Discuss the relationship between asthma and COPD. 3. Understand the genetic components of COPD. 4. Identify occupational risk factors for COPD. 5. Discuss prevention methods for COPD in the never-smoker.