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environmental tobacco smoke

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environmental tobacco smoke (ETS/passive smoke),
n the gaseous by-product of burning tobacco products, including but not limited to commercially manufactured cigarettes and cigars; contains toxic elements harmful to the health of adults and children exposed to it. Also called
secondhand smoke.

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What the authors failed to mention is that in the Dunn-Wiley environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) trial in Muncie, Indiana, less than 6 months later (Dunn and Wiley v.
Research shows that exposure to any level of environmental tobacco smoke is dangerous to health.
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for child behavior problems.
 
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