Smoking at workplace - Legislation and health aspect of exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke

• Main Authors: Agnieszka Lipińska-Ojrzanowska (Author), Kinga Polańska (Author), Marta Wiszniewska (Author), Aneta Kleniewska (Author), Dominika Dörre-Kolasa (Author), Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tobacco smoke contains thousands of xenobiotics harmful to human health. Their irritant, toxic and carcinogenic potential has been well documented. Passive smoking or exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS) in public places, including workplace, poses major medical problems. Owing to this fact there is...