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Peer reviewedBardell, David – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Describes a laboratory experiment in which Paramecium caudatum was used to demonstrate the toxic effect of cigarette smoke on the cilia of epithelium cells lining the trachea and bronchi of smokers. Provides background information and explains the procedure, including how to make a simple mechanical smoking device. (TW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cancer, College Science, Diseases
