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The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General, Executive Summary
Inventory Number:   T082
Type of Publication:   Research/Statistics
Audience:   General Public
Language:   English
Abstract:   This twenty-ninth report of the Surgeon General documents the serious and deadly health effects of involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke. Secondhand smoke is a major cause of disease, including lung cancer and coronary heart disease, in healthy nonsmokers.
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