Environmental tobacco smoke: Exposure, health effects, and analysis

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-161

  Narkowicz, Sylwia ^a   Polkowska, Zaneta ^a   Kiełbratowska, Bogumiła ^b   Namieśnik, Jacek ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

analytical methods; biological fluids; biomarkers; environmental tobacco smoke; exposure to tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKES; HEALTH EFFECTS; HUMAN CARCINOGEN; TOBACCO SMOKE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMARKERS; TOXICITY;

SMOKE;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ALKANE; ALKENE; AMIDE; BENZENE; BIS(2 HYDROXYETHYL)NITROSAMINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; IMIDE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LACTAM; NICOTINE; NITROGEN OXIDE; NITROSAMINE; OXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PHYTOSTEROL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; STEROL DERIVATIVE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

BIOMARKER; CARCINOGEN; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SMOKE; TOBACCO; TOXICITY;

AMBIENT AIR; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BILE LEVEL; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLADDER CANCER; BLOOD LEVEL; BRONCHIAL TUBE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; DECOMPOSITION; DISTILLATION; DOPAMINE RELEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EXPIRED AIR; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERTILITY; KIDNEY CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CANCER; MECONIUM; MILK LEVEL; MOUTH CANCER; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PHARYNX CANCER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PYROLYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SPLEEN CANCER; SWEAT; THROMBOCYTE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; URINE LEVEL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WHEEZING;

EID: 84873671640     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2011.604253     Document Type: Article

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