Waterpipe smoking: A new tobacco pandemic entailing severe health risks?

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1161-1162

  Luch, Andreas ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC AMINE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; NICOTINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TAR;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EDITORIAL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WATERPIPE SMOKING;

GLYCEROL; HUMANS; HYGROSCOPIC AGENTS; SMOKE; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84866039166     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: 14320738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00204-012-0885-4     Document Type: Editorial

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