‘Herbal’ but potentially hazardous: an analysis of the constituents and smoke emissions of tobacco-free waterpipe products and the air quality in the cafés where they are served

Fadi Hammal; Alyssa Chappell; T Cameron Wild; Warren Kindzierski; Alan Shihadeh; Amanda Vanderhoek; Cong Khanh Huynh; Gregory Plateel; Barry A Finegan

doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051169

Article info

Research paper

‘Herbal’ but potentially hazardous: an analysis of the constituents and smoke emissions of tobacco-free waterpipe products and the air quality in the cafés where they are served

Authors

Fadi Hammal Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alyssa Chappell Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T Cameron Wild School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Warren Kindzierski School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alan Shihadeh Faculty of Engineering & Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amanda Vanderhoek Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cong Khanh Huynh Institute for Work and Health, Institut universitaire romand de Santé au Travail (IST), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gregory Plateel Institute for Work and Health, Institut universitaire romand de Santé au Travail (IST), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Barry A Finegan Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Barry A Finegan, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, 8–120 Clinical Sciences Building, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G2G3; bfinegan{at}ualberta.ca

View Full Text

Citation

Hammal F, Chappell A, Wild TC, et al

‘Herbal’ but potentially hazardous: an analysis of the constituents and smoke emissions of tobacco-free waterpipe products and the air quality in the cafés where they are served

Tobacco Control 2015;24:290-297.

Publication history

Received May 31, 2013
Accepted September 18, 2013
First published October 15, 2013.

Online issue publication

May 13, 2016

Request permissions

If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Copyright information

Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions

Log in using your username and password

Main menu

Log in using your username and password

You are here

Authors

Citation

Publication history

Request permissions

Copyright information

Read the full text or download the PDF:

Log in using your username and password