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Potential Exposure In Public Places <br />Lessons from studies about secondhand <br />smoke exposure: <br />• Restaurants can be important sites of <br />exposures to children and adults, <br />even the principal point of exposure for <br />children from nonsmoking homes <br />• Servers and bartenders in places <br />where smoking is permitted may be <br />exposed to high levels of secondhand <br />smoke <br />• Among the highest concentrations <br />of nicotine measured in public places <br />were those found in bars and lounges <br />References: Klepeis NE. (1999); Jarvis MJ, Foulds J, Feyerabend C. <br />(1992); Jenkins RA, Counts RW. (1999); Maskarinec MP, et al. (2000) <br />Photo Credit: thetimes.co.uk; laweekly.com <br />Ilr <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />NON DT <br />