- AARC: Secondhand Smoke
Facts that the American Association for Respiratory Care has learned in its search for information about secondhand smoke. http://www.aarc.org/patient_education/tips/2ndsmoke.html - Environmental Tobacco Smoke
Chapter in Environmental Toxicants, 2nd ed, 1999. Characteristics and concentration of secondhand smoke; measurement and assessment of exposure; health effects on infants, the unborn, children, and adults; SIDS; physiological effects; epidemiological studies. http://www.jhsph.edu/IGTC/InstitutePublications/ETS_chap.html - Environmental Tobacco Smoke Poster Session
Health conference presents short summaries of recent research and experience in secondhand smoke policy and programs. http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3119.htm - Guides on Environmental Tobacco Smoke
NCTH publications on secondhand smoke; ETS in the workplace; advocacy tools for protecting yourself and others from secondhand smoke; science and health effects; case studies and new developments; best practices and lessons learned. resources for further research. http://www.ncth.ca/NCTHweb.nsf/pages/C39F5D003BB01DDD85256A230042E96F?OpenDocument - Health Effects of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke
From the National Cancer Institute. Exposure measurement and prevalence, developmental toxicity (prenatal and postnatal), reproductive effects, respiratory health effects, carcinogenic effects, cardiovascular effects. http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_MONOGRAPHS/MONO10/MONO10.HTM - How Dangerous is Passive Smoking?
British health group concludes that the weight of the evidence is that secondhand smoke kills. http://www.bupa.co.uk/health_information/html/health_news/270503smoke.html - How Dangerous is Second-Hand Smoke?
The immediate and long-term health effects of exposure to second-hand smoke; links to other sites for information on passive smoking, indoor air quality, and related health problems. http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/faq-faq/tobacco-tabagisme/8e.html - Just Eliminate Lies
Ad campaign developed by Iowa teens on secondhand smoke . http://www.jeliowa.org - Make Public Places Smokefree
UK opinion piece. "One thing that really gets up my nose is inhaling other peoples' stale cigarette smoke against my will." http://www.weeklygripe.co.uk/a54.asp - Medical Online
Information resource on health and fitness issues; brief discussion of secondhand smoke. http://www.medicalonline.com.au/medical/disease_index/smoking/passive.htm - Passive Smoke
National Jewish Medical and Research Center provides facts about passive smoke. http://www.nationaljewish.org/medfacts/passive.html - Passive Smoking
Cancer Council of South Australia factsheet on secondhand smoke covers health effects, biomarkers and measureming exposure, tobacco industry activities, ventilation, legal actions by individuals, and economic effects of smokefree workplaces. http://www.cancersa.org.au/i-cms?page=1.6.36.368.188 - Passive Smoking
Report on the research; links to published studies. http://www.theberries.ns.ca/BOTW_archives/passive_smoke.html - Passive Smoking
Links to sites on victims of secondhand smoke; factsheets; and industry strategy on smoking at workplaces and in public places. http://www.health.usyd.edu.au/tobacco/subject.html#PASSIVE - Protecting Nonsmokers From Secondhand Smoke
A fact sheet about protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke, produced by Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights. All facts presented with citations to research literature. http://www.no-smoke.org/ets.html - Second-hand Smoke - About.com
Links and resources on the effects of secondhand smoke or passive smoking. http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking/msub2ndh.htm |