Tobacco: history -- Tobacco: composition -- Nicotine and addiction -- Tobacco use: prevalence, trends, influences -- Tobacco and health, global burden --Tobacco and cancer -- Tobacco and heart disease -- Tobacco and respiratory disease -- Tobacco and other diseases -- Genetics, nicotine addiction and smoking -- Tobacco and alcohol -- Tobacco control: successes and failures -- Treatment of dependence
Summary
"The book is directed at an international public health and epidemiology audience including health economists and those interested in tobacco control."--BOOK JACKET