Chapter 2
Passive Smoking
Maritta S. Jaakkola,
Maritta S. Jaakkola
Respiratory Medicine Unit, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, P.O. Box 5000, 90014 Oulu, Finland
Search for more papers by this authorMaritta S. Jaakkola,
Maritta S. Jaakkola
Respiratory Medicine Unit, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, P.O. Box 5000, 90014 Oulu, Finland
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Susan M. Tarlo,
Paul Cullinan,
Benoit Nemery,
Susan M. Tarlo
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada
Division of Respiratory Medicine, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorPaul Cullinan
Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease, National Heart and Lung Institute (Imperial College), London, UK
Search for more papers by this authorBenoit Nemery
Toxicology and Occupational Medicine, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 13 August 2010
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Exposure to second-hand smoke
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Health effects of passive smoking in children
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Health effects of passive smoking in adults
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Diagnostic and management issues related to passive smoking
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Prevention of SHS-related diseases
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References
Further reading
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- International Agency for Research on Cancer (2004) Tobacco Smoke and Involuntary Smoking. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, Vo. 83. IARC: Lyon; 1189–1413.
- US Department of Health and Human Services (2006) The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke. A Report of the Surgeon General. US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health: Atlanta, GA.
- California Environmental Protection Agency (2005a) Proposed Identification of Environmental Tobacco Smoke as a Toxic Air Contaminant. Part A: Exposure Assessment. California EPA, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, Air Toxicology and Epidemiology Branch.
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