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Sunday, November 8, 2009
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NetWellness provides the highest quality health information and education services created and evaluated by faculty of our partner universities.
Sunday, November 8, 2009
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Smoking and Tobacco |
Smoking and Healing05/11/2009 |
will smoking hinder the healng of crushed bones in the thumb and amputation of index finger? why?
Yes, smoking harms blood flow and immune function. Many surgeons now refuse to do elective surgeries if patients refuse to quit smoking.
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Rob Crane, MD Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Family Medicine College of Medicine The Ohio State University |
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