Main Recent Contributions to SHS from France 1
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Recent Contributions of Air- and Biomarkers to the Control of Secondhand Smoke (SHS): A Review
Since the publication of the US Surgeon General Reports in 1996 and 2006 and the report of the California Environmental Protection Agency in 1999, many reports have appeared on the contribution of air and biomarkers to different facets of the secondhand smoke (SHS) issue, which are the targets of this review. These recent studies have allowed earlier epidemiological surveys to be biologically v...
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