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Second Hand Smoke Exposure and Excess Heart Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality among Hospital Staff in Crete, Greece: A Case Study

Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) is a serious threat to public health, and a significant cause of lung cancer and heart disease among non-smokers. Even though Greek hospitals have been declared smoke free since 2002, smoking is still evident. Keeping the above into account, the aim of this study w...

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Autores principales:	Vardavas, Constantine I., Mpouloukaki, Izolde, Linardakis, Manolis, Ntzilepi, Penelope, Tzanakis, Nikos, Kafatos, Anthony
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2008
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19139529

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