Respiratory health effects of passive smoking lung cancer and other disorders.
Title:
Respiratory health effects of passive smoking lung cancer and other disorders.
Author:
Jinot, Jennifer.
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, [1992]
Physical Description:
533 pages in various pagings : illustrations ;
General Note:
"Major funding for this report had been provided by the Indoor Air Division, Office of Atmospheric and Indoor Air Programs."
"Jennifer Jinot and Steven Bayard were the scientific editors .... Major portions of this revised report were prepared by ICF Incorporated ... under EPA contract no. 68-00-0102"--P. xv.
Distributed to depository libraries in microfiche.
"December 1992."
Language:
English
Contents:
Summary and conclusions -- Introduction -- Estimation of environmental tobacco smoke exposure -- Hazard identification I: lung cancer in active smokers, long-term animal bioassays, and genotoxicity studies -- Hazard identification II: interpretation of epidemiologic studies on environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer -- Population risk of lung cancer from passive smoking -- Passive smoking and respiratory disorders other than cancer -- Assessment of increased risk for respiratory illnesses in children from environmental tobacco smoke.
Format :
Book
Micro Film