Google Directory - Society > Issues > Health > Tobacco > Secondhand Smoke

Directory Help
Search only in ResourcesSearch the Web

Resources

Society > Issues > Health > Tobacco > Secondhand Smoke > Resources

Web Pages

View in Google PageRank order Viewing in alphabetical order

APHA Conference: Clean Indoor Air Sessions - http://apha.confex.com/apha/130am/techprogram/session_8744.htm
Recent scientific publications and discussion on secondhand smoke, tobacco industry influence, and campaigns to protect people from it.

Browsing Tobacco News: Secondhand Smoke - http://www.tobacco.org/category/ets/
A service of the tobacco.org; provides full featured search and display of current news stories regarding secondhand smoke.

Effect of Smokefree Workplaces on Smoking Behaviour - http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/325/7357/188
While producing benefits for non-smokers by eliminating passive smoking and making it easier for smokers to reduce or stop smoking, smoke-free workplaces substantially reduce tobacco industry sales. This loss in revenues explains why the industry fights so hard against legislation to ensure that workplaces become smoke-free.

Environmental Health Perspectives: Unfriendly Fumes - http://ehpnet1.niehs.nih.gov/docs/1996/104-11/focus.html
Magazine article reviews the scientific evidence.

Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace - Lung Cancer and Other Health Effects - http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d001001-d001100/d001030/d001030.html
Report from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health provides discussion of the research base (as of 1991) and measurements of various toxins and carcinogens in firsthand and secondhand smoke.

EPA ETS War - http://www.tobacco.org/News/9807epawar.html
Links and documents in chronological order.

I Mind Very Much If You Smoke - http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/tcrb/I_mind_if_you_smoke/mindsmo.html
Guide to saying no to secondhand smoke from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Making the Case: Environmental Tobacco Smoke - http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/ets.htm
Analysis paper. Why secondhand smoke should be regulated; policy options compared; implementation and enforcement issues.

Nursing World Position Statement on Environmental Tobacco Smoke - http://www.nursingworld.org/readroom/position/social/scenvtob.htm
Professional nursing group takes a stand for smokefree environments.

OSHA: Secondhand Smoke Hearings, 1994-95 - http://www.tobacco.org/Documents/osha/94osha.html
Over 10 days of hearings over the OSHA proposed standard for indoor air quality; features witnesses from the tobacco industry and public health.

Repace Associates - Secondhand Smoke Consultants - http://www.repace.com/
Measurement, educational, and analysis services; extensive factsheet on secondhand smoke.

Smoke Free Liverpool - http://www.smokefreeliverpool.com
Smokefree Liverpool is a partnership of voluntary and statutory organisations working towards making Liverpool a Smokefree city by 2008, the year the city celebrates its status as European Capital of Culture.

Technique to Estimate the Economic Impact of Secondhand Smoke on the Health of a Community - http://apha.confex.com/apha/130am/techprogram/paper_39903.htm
Scientific paper presented at a health conference.

The Tobacco Reference Guide: Secondhand Smoke - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/Chapter5/Chap5_ENVIRONMENT.html
Fully footnoted factsheet on the components and health effects of secondhand smoke.

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.

Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor