Maximum Concentration

The exhaled mainstream smoke and the sidestream smoke enter the air surrounding the smoker. If the physical volume of the location in which smoking occurs is relatively small, as in a car or a bedroom, then the concentrations of gases and particulate pollutants in this volume will become extremely high.

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Researchers

Dr. Wayne R. Ott - pioneer in the field of human exposure

Dr. Neil E. Klepeis - long-time secondhand smoke research scientist

James L. Repace - international secondhand smoke expert

Dr. Lance A. Wallace - pioneer in the field of human exposure

Links

U.S. Surgeon General - Report on health consequences of exposure to secondhand smoke

ETS Exposure and Outdoor ETS - California Air Resources Board info pages

ETS Documents and Notices - OEHAA California government site

Smoke Free Homes - USEPA federal government site

SimSmoke.Org - simulate exposure to tobacco smoke

ExposureScience.Org - research articles, reports, and software

ExposureAnalysis.Org - resources for students