The Health Effects of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke

The Health Effects of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke
ISBN-10
077290202X
ISBN-13
9780772902023
Category
Medical physiology
Pages
71
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Health Studies Service, Special Studies and Services Branch, Ontario Ministry of Labour
Author
R. House

Description

This report looks at the physiochemical characteristics of tobacco smoke, andthe relative exposure to smoke constituents form passive versus activesmoking. Health effects are examined include irritation and annoyance, exacerbation of pre-existing disease, pulmonary effects in children, andchronic respiratory effects in adults, and cancer.

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