Environmental Tobacco Smoke

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Term Paper Title	Environmental Tobacco Smoke
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Mark Ritter
Matt Porter
Research Paper
November 25, 1996

     Tobacco smoking has long been recognized as a major cause of death and
disease, responsible for an estimated 434,000 deaths per year in the United
States.  After the Environmental Protection Agency and the Surgeon General
stated that cigarettes cause lung cancer there was a tremendous movement to make
cigarettes illegal.  Now the debate is on environmental tobacco smoke also known
as secondhand smoke, passive smoking, and sidestream smoke.  The worry is that
when non-smokers are exposed to secondhand smoke they face the same health
hazards as smokers.

     Tobacco smoke contains more than forty known carcinogens.  Sidestream
smoke carries these carcinogens into the air (Sussman 12).  According to
scientific studies tobacco smoke contains four thousand chemicals, and a...

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