. "Appendix B: Method of Combining Data From Studies of Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Lung Cancer." Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Measuring Exposures and Assessing Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1986.
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Measuring Exposures and Assessing Health Effects
using the same method as was used to pool results from the prospective studies using the overall values for the case-control and prospective studies in the above equations.
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