Amish Woman, Lancaster County (IMAGE)

University of Maryland Medical Center

Amish Woman, Lancaster County

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An Amish woman from Lancaster County, Pa., who is a liaison between the Amish community and researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, demonstrates a lung function device used during a study of the impact of secondhand smoke. Virtually no Amish women smoke.

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University of Maryland School of Medicine

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