Children and secondhand smoke exposure.

9781606925874

Children and secondhand smoke exposure.

Ed. by Harrington, Janice R.

Nova Science Publishers

2009

169 pages

$69.00

Hardcover

RA1242

This book presents excerpts from the 2006 US Surgeon General's report, The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke, highlighting the harmful effects of secondhand smoke exposure on children. Chapters focus on the prevalence of childhood exposure, reproductive and developmental effects, respiratory effects, and control of secondhand smoke exposure. The book is riddled with strange typos on almost every page. Information on the editor is not given.

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