The association between exposure to ETS and the risk of lung cancer in life-time non-smoking women was investigated by means of a hospital based case-control study in Moscow, Russia. The main importance of our study is that it was conducted on a population with a specific smoking pattern from which
Occupational exposure of non-smoking restaurant personnel to environmental tobacco smoke in Finland
✍ Scribed by Tom Johnsson; Tapani Tuomi; Markku Hyvärinen; Juha Svinhufvud; Mari Rothberg; Kari Reijula
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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