Description |
ix, 104 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Tabacco use among healthcare professionals -- 4. Tabacco use among healthcare students -- 5. Success stories in declining tobacco use -- 6. Discussion and conclusions |
Summary |
This book presents findings of more than 360 surveys of smoking among doctors, dentists and nurses, as well as students in these fields. Much can be learned from the data; the most important being a comprehensive understanding of how many healthcare professionals smoke, in what country and at what stage in their career. The gathering of such data is the focus of this book |
Analysis |
Australian |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-102) and index |
Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate, General |
Subject |
Medical personnel -- Tobacco use.
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Medical personnel.
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Smoking cessation.
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Smoking -- Health aspects.
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Smoking.
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Author |
Leggat, Peter A.
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LC no. |
2012452608 |
ISBN |
9781921364174 (paperback) |
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