Asthma is a disease that affects the lungs. It is one of the most common long-term diseases among children, but adults can have asthma, too. Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and a leading cause of disability among children.
Tikva Frymer-Kensky. Tikva Simone Frymer-Kensky (1943 â August 31, 2006) was a Professor at the University of Chicago Divinity School. She received her MA and PhD from Yale University.
Mady Wechsler Segal is Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, professor of sociology, associate direc-. tor of the Center for Research on Military Organization, and faculty affiliate in the Womenâs. Studies Program and in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland.