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Kenneth G. Brown is a specialist in health statistics and human health risk assessment. He performed meta-analyses on cancer rates in 1992, 1995, and was one of the authors of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 1992 Risk Assessment titled The Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer and Other Disorders. The EPA Risk Assessment ranked secondhand tobacco smoke a Group A Human carcinogen, the same rating EPA gives to radon gas, asbestos and vinyl chloride. Kenneth G. Brown drafted the chapter on lung cancer.

Biography

Kenneth G. Brown received his B.A. degree in 1962 from Duke University, his M.A. from American University in 1969 and earned a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins in 1972. From 1978-1985 he was as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Maine.


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