Tobacco and cigarette butt consumption in humans and animals
Discarded cigarette butts may present health risks to human infants and animals because of indiscriminate eating behaviours. Nicotine found in cigarette butts may cause vomiting and neurological toxicity; leachates of cigarette butts in aquatic environments may cause exposure to additional toxic che...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Group
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088460/ |