| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 738 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface / C. Everett Koop -- Evolution of knowledge of the smoking epidemic / Richard Doll -- The great studies of smoking and disease in the twentieth century / Michael J. Thun and S.J. Henley -- Dealing with health fears : cigarette advertising in the United States in the twentieth century / Lynn T. Kozlowski and Richard J. O'Connor -- Market manipulation : how the tobacco industry recruits and retains smokers / Melanie Wakefield -- In their own words : an epoch of deceit and deception / Channing Robertson and Richard Hurt -- The changing cigarette : chemical studies and bioassays / Ilse Hoffmann and Dietrich Hoffmann -- Tobacco carcinogenesis : mechanisms and biomarkers / Stephen S. Hecht -- Pharmacology of tobacco addiction / Jack E. Henningfield and Neal L. Benowitz -- Manipulating product design to reinforce tobacco addiction / Geoffrey Ferris Wayne and Carrie M. Carpenter -- Nicotine content in tobacco and tobacco smoke / Mirjana V. Djordjevic -- Tobacco smoking and tobacco-related harm in the European Union with the special attention to the new EU member states / Witold Zatoński, Marta Mańczuk -- The epidemic in India / Prakash C. Gupta and Cecily S. Ray -- Tobacco -- the growing epidemic / Richard Peto, Zheng-ming Chen and Jillian Boreham -- Tobacco Control in the Republic of South Korea, an Asian example / Jae-Gahb Park, Ji Won Park, Hong-Gwan Seo, Jin Soo Lee, Il Soon Kim, Yong-Ik Kim, Jong-Koo Lee, and Dae-Kyu Oh -- The hazards of smoking and the benefits of stopping : cancer mortality and overall mortality -- Passive smoking and health / Jonathan M. Samet -- Adolescent smoking / John P. Pierce, Janet M Distefan and David Hill -- Tobacco and women / Amanda Amos and Judith Mackay -- Cancer of the prostate / Fabio Levi and Carlo La Vecchia -- Laryngeal cancer / Paolo Boffetta -- Smoking and cancer of the oesophagus / Eva Negri -- Tobacco use and risk of oral cancer / Tongzhang Zheng, Peter Boyle, Bing Zhang, Yawei Zhang, Patricia H. Owens, Qing Lan, and Johne Wise -- Smoking and stomach cancer / David Zaridze -- Tobacco and colorectal cancer / Edward Giovanucci -- Smoking and cervical neoplasia / Maribel Almonte, Anne Szarewski, and Jack Cuzick -- Smoking and pancreatic cancer / Patrick Maisonneuve -- Smoking and lung cancer / Graham Giles and Peter Boyle -- Active and passive smoking and cancer of the breast / Areti Lagiou and Dimitrios Trichopoulos -- Smoking and ovarian cancer / Crystal N. Holick and Harvey A. Risch -- Smoking, hormone concentrations and ovarian cancer / Paul D. Terry, Thomas E. Rohan and Elisabete Weiderpass -- Tobacco and cardiovascular disease / Konrad Jamrozik -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / David M. Burns -- Smoking and other disorders / Allan Hackshaw -- Interaction of tobacco with other risk factors / Albert B. Lowenfels and Patrick Maisonneuve -- Roles of tobacco litigation in societal change / Richard A. Daynard -- The adoption of smoke-free policies and their effectiveness / Maria Leon-Roux and John P. Pierce -- Advancing tobacco control by effective evaluation / Ron Borland and K. Michael Cummings -- Global tobacco control policy / Nigel Gray -- Treatment of tobacco dependence / Robyn L. Richmond and Nicholas Zwar -- Tobacco harm reduction / Dorothy Hatsukami and Mark Parascandola -- Influencing politicians to implement comprehensive tobacco control : the power of news media / Simon Chapman -- Origins and status of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control / Vera Luiza da Costa e Silva and Douglas Bettcher -- WHO -- coordinating international tobacco control / Raman Minhas and Douglas Bettcher |
| Summary |
Tobacco is ranked as one of the major public health disasters of modern times. This title pulls together the science of tobacco-related diseases with the policy of tobacco control to offer a comprehensive preventive medicine/public health approach |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Tobacco -- Toxicology
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Tobacco use -- Health aspects.
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Tobacco use -- Government policy
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Tobacco.
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Diseases.
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Angiosperms.
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Mental illness.
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Social control.
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Sociology.
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Social sciences.
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Medical care.
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Public Policy
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Tobacco Use Disorder
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Nicotiana
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Solanaceae
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Substance-Related Disorders
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Social Control Policies
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Disease
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Magnoliopsida
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Policy
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Mental Disorders
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Social Control, Formal
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Psychiatry and Psychology
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Sociology
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Social Sciences
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Embryophyta
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Health Care Economics and Organizations
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
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Streptophyta
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Delivery of Health Care
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Viridiplantae
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Plants
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Eukaryota
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Organisms
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Patient Care
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tobacco (material)
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Angiospermae (division)
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mental disorders.
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sociology.
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social sciences.
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vegetation.
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Tobacco
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Sociology
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Social sciences
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Social control
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Mental illness
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Medical care
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Diseases
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Angiosperms
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Tobacco -- Toxicology
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Tobacco use -- Government policy
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Tobacco use -- Health aspects
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Substance Abuse.
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Toxicology & Public Health.
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Social Welfare & Social Work.
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Public Health.
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Social Sciences.
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Health & Biological Sciences.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boyle, P. (Peter)
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Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780191594410 |
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0191594415 |
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