Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, July 21, 1993, Volumen 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 |
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... establishments or geographic jurisdic- tions . As I understand H.R. 3434 , it does not attempt to control individ- ual behavior in the home , nor does it prohibit people who choose to smoke from doing so in most outdoor locations or in ...
... establishments or geographic jurisdic- tions . As I understand H.R. 3434 , it does not attempt to control individ- ual behavior in the home , nor does it prohibit people who choose to smoke from doing so in most outdoor locations or in ...
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... establishments which choose to have them . At this time , our best estimate of the costs associated with implementing H.R. 3434 is in the hundreds of millions of dollars per year , and may reach into the billions of dollars if ...
... establishments which choose to have them . At this time , our best estimate of the costs associated with implementing H.R. 3434 is in the hundreds of millions of dollars per year , and may reach into the billions of dollars if ...
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... establishments as office buildings , schools and other educational establishments , theaters , restaurants , hotels , hospitals and other health care facilities , sports arenas , retail establishments , and manufacturing plants . In a ...
... establishments as office buildings , schools and other educational establishments , theaters , restaurants , hotels , hospitals and other health care facilities , sports arenas , retail establishments , and manufacturing plants . In a ...
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... establishments already have some form of smoking policy , and the percent of establishments that report having such policies has been increasing in the past few years ( DHHS , 1992 ; BNA 1991 ) . Therefore , it was necessary to ...
... establishments already have some form of smoking policy , and the percent of establishments that report having such policies has been increasing in the past few years ( DHHS , 1992 ; BNA 1991 ) . Therefore , it was necessary to ...
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... establishments have smoking policies , it is not common for them to develop compliance cost information . Some preliminary data on compliance costs for worksites may be published soon as part of the Community Intervention Trial ( COMMIT ) ...
... establishments have smoking policies , it is not common for them to develop compliance cost information . Some preliminary data on compliance costs for worksites may be published soon as part of the Community Intervention Trial ( COMMIT ) ...
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Página 145 - I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you at today's hearing on behalf of the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, and the American Lung Association, united as the Coalition on Smoking OR Health.
Página 391 - refer to airborne concentrations of substances and represent conditions under which it is believed that nearly all workers may be repeatedly exposed day after day without adverse effect.
Página 359 - Involuntary smoking is a cause of disease, including lung cancer, in healthy nonsmokers.
Página 371 - ETS effect on children between the ages of 18 months and 3 years, but no additional estimata have been computed for this age group. Whether or not these illnesses result in death has not been addressed here. In the United States, more than 5,000 infants die of SIDS annually. It is the major cause of death in infants between the ages of 1 month and 1 year, and the linkage with maternal smoking is well established.
Página 359 - The simple separation of smokers and nonsmokers within the same air space may reduce, but does not eliminate, the exposure of nonsmokers to environmental tobacco smoke.
Página 29 - We accept an interest in people's health as a basic responsibility, paramount to every other consideration in our business.
Página 53 - Smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths in the United States. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA...
Página 378 - We are pleased to welcome you to our hearing today. Your prepared statements will be in the record in full. What we would like to ask...