Posted by stjames on July 25, 2003, at 10:35:42
In reply to Actually drugs don't descriminate, posted by linkadge on July 25, 2003, at 7:03:12
> Yes, you are right that the dammage varies
> from person to person (some get cancer/some don't), based on *many* other factors, but the simple fact remains that tobbacco smoke dammages the lungs in specific ways.
The "permanent brain damage" is based totally on studies done with experimental animals, with the findings extrapolated to encompass the human subject. In a simple statement, there have been no studies in man that have indicated brain damage.-Dr. Shungrin
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