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Ending the Tobacco Problem
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Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, President, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, explains how the IOM is building a new fire in the war against tobacco.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
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Th-17 Cells in the Lungs?
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Evidence suggests that Th-17 cells play an important role in the pulmonary host defense against a wide range of pathogenic microbes.
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
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Undue Prognostic Pessimism May Keep Severely Ill Patients From Intensive Care
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Physicians tend to underestimate the survival probability of patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma, and as a result, many patients may be inappropriately denied admission to intensive care units for intubation, investigators report in BMJ Online First for November 2. Reuters Health Information
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