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How many deaths will it take? A death from asthma associated with work-related environmental tobacco smoke
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 01/18/2008

Stanbury M et al. - This is the first reported acute asthma death associated with work-related ETS. Recent studies of asthma among bar and restaurant workers before and after smoking bans support this association. This death dramatizes the need to enact legal protections for workers in the hospitality industry from secondhand smoke

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